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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-118.963940
Energy at 298.15K-118.972353
HF Energy-118.307884
Nuclear repulsion energy82.912033
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 MP4=FULL/cc-pVTZ
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 3119 3003        
2 A1 3057 2943        
3 A1 3051 2938        
4 A1 1531 1475        
5 A1 1509 1453        
6 A1 1427 1374        
7 A1 1189 1145        
8 A1 893 860        
9 A1 365 352        
10 A2 3103 2988        
11 A2 1510 1454        
12 A2 1330 1281        
13 A2 915 881        
14 A2 231 223        
15 B1 3114 2998        
16 B1 3070 2956        
17 B1 1527 1471        
18 B1 1225 1179        
19 B1 755 727        
20 B1 282 272        
21 B2 3116 3000        
22 B2 3049 2936        
23 B2 1516 1460        
24 B2 1415 1363        
25 B2 1377 1326        
26 B2 1085 1045        
27 B2 936 901        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22847.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9629) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21999.9 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 MP4=FULL/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.98636 0.28516 0.25199

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.590
C2 0.000 1.263 -0.260
C3 0.000 -1.263 -0.260
H4 0.873 0.000 1.242
H5 -0.873 0.000 1.242
H6 0.000 2.161 0.355
H7 0.000 -2.161 0.355
H8 0.879 1.295 -0.903
H9 -0.879 1.295 -0.903
H10 -0.879 -1.295 -0.903
H11 0.879 -1.295 -0.903

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52231.52231.08971.08972.17362.17362.16272.16272.16272.1627
C21.52232.52612.14772.14771.08813.47871.08961.08962.78032.7803
C31.52232.52612.14772.14773.47871.08812.78032.78031.08961.0896
H41.08972.14772.14771.74632.49372.49372.50493.05723.05722.5049
H51.08972.14772.14771.74632.49372.49373.05722.50492.50493.0572
H62.17361.08813.47872.49372.49374.32171.76171.76173.78123.7812
H72.17363.47871.08812.49372.49374.32173.78123.78121.76171.7617
H82.16271.08962.78032.50493.05721.76173.78121.75893.13092.5902
H92.16271.08962.78033.05722.50491.76173.78121.75892.59023.1309
H102.16272.78031.08963.05722.50493.78121.76173.13092.59021.7589
H112.16272.78031.08962.50493.05723.78121.76172.59023.13091.7589

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.670 C1 C2 H8 110.703
C1 C2 H9 110.703 C1 C3 H7 111.670
C1 C3 H10 110.703 C1 C3 H11 110.703
C2 C1 C3 112.139 C2 C1 H4 109.509
C2 C1 H5 109.509 C3 C1 H4 109.509
C3 C1 H5 109.509 H4 C1 H5 106.504
H6 C2 H8 107.990 H6 C2 H9 107.990
H7 C3 H10 107.990 H7 C3 H11 107.990
H8 C2 H9 107.633 H10 C3 H11 107.633
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability