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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: CISD/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.491274
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.224089
Nuclear repulsion energy58.355147
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 CISD/3-21G*
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 3511 3280 42.26      
2 A1 3095 2892 10.99      
3 A1 2266 2117 0.07      
4 A1 1512 1412 0.76      
5 A1 912 852 3.29      
6 E 3153 2946 11.00      
6 E 3153 2946 11.00      
7 E 1592 1488 7.39      
7 E 1592 1488 7.39      
8 E 1131 1057 2.06      
8 E 1131 1057 2.06      
9 E 686 641 52.42      
9 E 686 641 52.42      
10 E 317 296 7.68      
10 E 317 296 7.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12526.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11704.6 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
5.30494 0.28104 0.28104

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.255
C2 0.000 0.000 0.225
C3 0.000 0.000 1.433
H4 0.000 0.000 2.496
H5 0.000 1.025 -1.638
H6 0.888 -0.513 -1.638
H7 -0.888 -0.513 -1.638

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.48022.68783.75051.09451.09451.0945
C21.48021.20762.27022.12702.12702.1270
C32.68781.20761.06263.23783.23783.2378
H43.75052.27021.06264.25914.25914.2591
H51.09452.12703.23784.25911.77571.7757
H61.09452.12703.23784.25911.77571.7757
H71.09452.12703.23784.25911.77571.7757

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 110.505
C2 C1 H6 110.505 C2 C1 H7 110.505
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.418
H5 C1 H7 108.418 H6 C1 H7 108.418
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability