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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCCH3 (2-Butyne)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D3H 1A1'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.950435
Energy at 298.15K-155.954767
Nuclear repulsion energy100.153608
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
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' 3033 2920 0.00      
2 A1' 2373 2284 0.00      
3 A1' 1424 1371 0.00      
4 A1' 734 707 0.00      
5 A1" 27 26 0.00      
6 A2" 3033 2920 70.41      
7 A2" 1423 1370 1.47      
8 A2" 1187 1143 0.00      
9 E' 3097 2981 30.81      
9 E' 3097 2981 30.80      
10 E' 1493 1437 16.33      
10 E' 1493 1437 16.33      
11 E' 1069 1029 3.46      
11 E' 1069 1029 3.46      
12 E' 203 195 12.59      
12 E' 203 195 12.59      
13 E" 3098 2982 0.00      
13 E" 3098 2982 0.00      
14 E" 1493 1437 0.00      
14 E" 1493 1437 0.00      
15 E" 1045 1006 0.00      
15 E" 1045 1006 0.00      
16 E" 392 378 0.00      
16 E" 392 378 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18505.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17815.4 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
2.68069 0.11255 0.11255

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.602
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.602
C3 0.000 0.000 2.057
C4 0.000 0.000 -2.057
H5 0.000 1.020 2.454
H6 -0.883 -0.510 2.454
H7 0.883 -0.510 2.454
H8 0.000 1.020 -2.454
H9 0.883 -0.510 -2.454
H10 -0.883 -0.510 -2.454

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.20431.45452.65882.11412.11412.11413.22193.22193.2219
C21.20432.65881.45453.22193.22193.22192.11412.11412.1141
C31.45452.65884.11331.09451.09451.09454.62464.62464.6246
C42.65881.45454.11334.62464.62464.62461.09451.09451.0945
H52.11413.22191.09454.62461.76631.76634.90815.21635.2163
H62.11413.22191.09454.62461.76631.76635.21635.21634.9081
H72.11413.22191.09454.62461.76631.76635.21634.90815.2163
H83.22192.11414.62461.09454.90815.21635.21631.76631.7663
H93.22192.11414.62461.09455.21635.21634.90811.76631.7663
H103.22192.11414.62461.09455.21634.90815.21631.76631.7663

picture of 2-Butyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 H5 111.290
C1 C3 H6 111.290 C1 C3 H7 111.290
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 H8 111.290
C2 C4 H9 111.290 C2 C4 H10 111.290
H5 C3 H6 107.593 H5 C3 H7 107.593
H6 C3 H7 107.593 H8 C4 H9 107.593
H8 C4 H10 107.593 H9 C4 H10 107.593
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.018      
2 C 0.018      
3 C -0.769      
4 C -0.769      
5 H 0.250      
6 H 0.250      
7 H 0.250      
8 H 0.250      
9 H 0.250      
10 H 0.250      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.578 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.578 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.680
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.449 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.449 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.898
Polar
3z2-r213.797
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 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 112.023
(<r2>)1/2 10.584