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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.662694
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.662694
Nuclear repulsion energy59.002604
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 mPW1PW91/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 3493 3351 63.69      
2 A1 3055 2930 14.20      
3 A1 2250 2158 8.77      
4 A1 1411 1354 0.03      
5 A1 960 921 0.22      
6 E 3123 2996 5.66      
6 E 3123 2996 5.66      
7 E 1477 1416 8.74      
7 E 1477 1416 8.74      
8 E 1053 1010 0.66      
8 E 1053 1010 0.66      
9 E 678 650 47.37      
9 E 678 650 47.36      
10 E 351 337 9.69      
10 E 351 337 9.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12266.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9592) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11765.9 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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
ABC
5.37140 0.28870 0.28870

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.233
C2 0.000 0.000 0.217
C3 0.000 0.000 1.415
H4 0.000 0.000 2.476
H5 0.000 1.019 -1.622
H6 0.882 -0.509 -1.622
H7 -0.882 -0.509 -1.622

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.44982.64793.70941.09051.09051.0905
C21.44981.19812.25962.10202.10202.1020
C32.64791.19811.06143.20303.20303.2030
H43.70942.25961.06144.22294.22294.2229
H51.09052.10203.20304.22291.76471.7647
H61.09052.10203.20304.22291.76471.7647
H71.09052.10203.20304.22291.76471.7647

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 110.886
C2 C1 H6 110.886 C2 C1 H7 110.886
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.021
H5 C1 H7 108.021 H6 C1 H7 108.021
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.248      
2 C -0.025      
3 C -0.173      
4 H 0.122      
5 H 0.108      
6 H 0.108      
7 H 0.108      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -0.824 0.824
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.476 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.476 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.802
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.837 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.837 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.674
Polar
3z2-r211.348
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.559 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.559 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.267


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 49.536
(<r2>)1/2 7.038