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All results from a given calculation for C3H6 (Cyclopropane)

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 D3H 1A1'
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-117.541476
Energy at 298.15K-117.547848
HF Energy-117.077229
Nuclear repulsion energy75.360793
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' 3134 3016        
2 A1' 1543 1485        
3 A1' 1220 1175        
4 A1" 1170 1127        
5 A2' 1083 1042        
6 A2" 3225 3105        
7 A2" 858 826        
8 E' 3122 3005        
8 E' 3122 3005        
9 E' 1489 1433        
9 E' 1489 1433        
10 E' 1078 1038        
10 E' 1078 1038        
11 E' 895 861        
11 E' 895 861        
12 E" 3205 3085        
12 E" 3205 3085        
13 E" 1226 1180        
13 E" 1226 1180        
14 E" 754 726        
14 E" 754 726        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17883.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9626) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17214.7 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
0.66590 0.66590 0.41630

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

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.875 0.000
C2 0.758 -0.437 0.000
C3 -0.758 -0.437 0.000
H4 0.000 1.463 0.916
H5 1.267 -0.732 0.916
H6 -1.267 -0.732 0.916
H7 0.000 1.463 -0.916
H8 1.267 -0.732 -0.916
H9 -1.267 -0.732 -0.916

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.51521.51521.08832.24142.24141.08832.24142.2414
C21.51521.51522.24141.08832.24142.24141.08832.2414
C31.51521.51522.24142.24141.08832.24142.24141.0883
H41.08832.24142.24142.53422.53421.83113.12653.1265
H52.24141.08832.24142.53422.53423.12651.83113.1265
H62.24142.24141.08832.53422.53423.12653.12651.8311
H71.08832.24142.24141.83113.12653.12652.53422.5342
H82.24141.08832.24143.12651.83113.12652.53422.5342
H92.24142.24141.08833.12653.12651.83112.53422.5342

picture of Cyclopropane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 60.000 C1 C2 H5 117.916
C1 C2 H8 117.916 C1 C3 C2 60.000
C1 C3 H6 117.916 C1 C3 H9 117.916
C2 C1 C3 60.000 C2 C1 H4 117.916
C2 C1 H7 117.916 C2 C3 H6 117.916
C2 C3 H9 117.916 C3 C1 H4 117.916
C3 C1 H7 117.916 C3 C2 H5 117.916
C3 C2 H8 117.916 H4 C1 H7 114.552
H5 C2 H8 114.552 H6 C3 H9 114.552
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability