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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.327940
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.885630
Nuclear repulsion energy58.285724
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(T)/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 3443 3315        
2 A1 3034 2920        
3 A1 2168 2087        
4 A1 1438 1384        
5 A1 935 900        
6 E 3108 2992        
6 E 3108 2992        
7 E 1505 1449        
7 E 1505 1449        
8 E 1052 1013        
8 E 1052 1012        
9 E 518 498        
9 E 517 498        
10 E 218 210        
10 E 218 210        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11910.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9626) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11464.7 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 CCSD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
5.29262 0.28100 0.28100

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.252
C2 0.000 0.000 0.219
C3 0.000 0.000 1.435
H4 0.000 0.000 2.504
H5 0.000 1.026 -1.638
H6 0.889 -0.513 -1.638
H7 -0.889 -0.513 -1.638

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.47112.68753.75601.09651.09651.0965
C21.47111.21642.28502.12172.12172.1217
C32.68751.21641.06863.24023.24023.2402
H43.75602.28501.06864.26724.26724.2672
H51.09652.12173.24024.26721.77771.7777
H61.09652.12173.24024.26721.77771.7777
H71.09652.12173.24024.26721.77771.7777

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 110.605
C2 C1 H6 110.605 C2 C1 H7 110.605
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.315
H5 C1 H7 108.315 H6 C1 H7 108.314
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability