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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: CCSD/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.310203
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.886508
Nuclear repulsion energy58.443853
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 CCSD/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 3467 3306 41.81      
2 A1 3054 2912 16.81      
3 A1 2213 2110 1.20      
4 A1 1450 1383 0.08      
5 A1 946 902 1.57      
6 E 3128 2982 11.28      
6 E 3128 2982 11.28      
7 E 1514 1444 9.04      
7 E 1514 1444 9.04      
8 E 1063 1013 0.17      
8 E 1063 1013 0.17      
9 E 558 532 52.82      
9 E 558 532 52.82      
10 E 269 256 1.91      
10 E 269 256 1.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12096.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9535) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11533.5 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 CCSD/6-311G*
ABC
5.31030 0.28253 0.28253

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.249
C2 0.000 0.000 0.220
C3 0.000 0.000 1.430
H4 0.000 0.000 2.497
H5 0.000 1.025 -1.635
H6 0.887 -0.512 -1.635
H7 -0.887 -0.512 -1.635

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46932.67953.74631.09491.09491.0949
C21.46931.21022.27702.11932.11932.1193
C32.67951.21021.06683.23203.23203.2320
H43.74632.27701.06684.25734.25734.2573
H51.09492.11933.23204.25731.77481.7748
H61.09492.11933.23204.25731.77481.7748
H71.09492.11933.23204.25731.77481.7748

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 110.634
C2 C1 H6 110.634 C2 C1 H7 110.634
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.284
H5 C1 H7 108.284 H6 C1 H7 108.284
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability