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All results from a given calculation for C3H3 (cyclopropenyl radical)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS 2A'

Conformer 1 (D3H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.944948
Energy at 298.15K-115.946559
HF Energy-115.944948
Nuclear repulsion energy58.105833
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3313 3162 0.03      
2 A' 3080 2939 67.86      
3 A' 1688 1611 0.29      
4 A' 1263 1206 8.94      
5 A' 1007 961 20.94      
6 A' 920 878 7.80      
7 A' 611 583 75.26      
8 A" 3264 3115 0.31      
9 A" 1040 992 26.74      
10 A" 987 942 4.28      
11 A" 880 840 0.29      
12 A" 722 689 39.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9386.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8958.4 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
ABC
1.06870 0.89335 0.50121

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.037 0.886 0.000
H2 0.745 1.648 0.000
C3 -0.037 -0.417 0.655
C4 -0.037 -0.417 -0.655
H5 -0.041 -0.981 1.573
H6 -0.041 -0.981 -1.573

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.09141.45821.45822.44152.4415
H21.09142.30282.30283.16293.1629
C31.45822.30281.30921.07782.2977
C41.45822.30281.30922.29771.0778
H52.44153.16291.07782.29773.1454
H62.44153.16292.29771.07783.1454

picture of cyclopropenyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C4 63.328 C1 C3 H5 148.255
C1 C4 C3 63.328 C1 C4 H6 148.255
H2 C1 C3 128.583 H2 C1 C4 128.583
C3 C1 C4 53.345 C3 C4 H6 148.416
C4 C3 H5 148.416
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.258      
2 H 0.205      
3 C -0.185      
4 C -0.185      
5 H 0.211      
6 H 0.211      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.685 -1.338 0.000 1.503
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.191 1.327 0.000
y 1.327 -18.203 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.476
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.351 1.327 0.000
y 1.327 -0.870 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.220
Polar
3z2-r26.441
x2-y2-0.987
xy1.327
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.631 0.283 0.000
y 0.283 4.886 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.902


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 33.117
(<r2>)1/2 5.755