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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31+G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.531037
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.395348
Nuclear repulsion energy58.508494
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B2PLYP/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3509 3342 58.23      
2 A1 3080 2934 19.59      
3 A1 2199 2094 5.24      
4 A1 1440 1372 0.12      
5 A1 947 902 1.02      
6 E 3155 3005 7.88      
6 E 3155 3005 7.88      
7 E 1506 1435 8.14      
7 E 1506 1435 8.14      
8 E 1070 1019 0.25      
8 E 1070 1019 0.25      
9 E 603 574 68.39      
9 E 603 574 68.39      
10 E 320 305 5.75      
10 E 320 305 5.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12241.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9524) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11658.7 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP/6-31+G**
ABC
5.35281 0.28316 0.28316

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.246
C2 0.000 0.000 0.216
C3 0.000 0.000 1.431
H4 0.000 0.000 2.495
H5 0.000 1.021 -1.634
H6 0.884 -0.510 -1.634
H7 -0.884 -0.510 -1.634

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46212.67683.74071.09181.09181.0918
C21.46211.21472.27862.11292.11292.1129
C32.67681.21471.06403.23023.23023.2302
H43.74072.27861.06404.25294.25294.2529
H51.09182.11293.23024.25291.76771.7677
H61.09182.11293.23024.25291.76771.7677
H71.09182.11293.23024.25291.76771.7677

picture of propyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 110.811
C2 C1 H6 110.811 C2 C1 H7 110.811
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.099
H5 C1 H7 108.099 H6 C1 H7 108.099
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.852      
2 C 0.210      
3 C -0.105      
4 H 0.224      
5 H 0.174      
6 H 0.174      
7 H 0.174      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.388 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.388 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.214


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.490
(<r2>)1/2 7.106