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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: CCD/3-21G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at CCD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.518682
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.222849
Nuclear repulsion energy58.067350
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 CCD/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 3447 3297 34.29      
2 A1 3040 2907 11.76      
3 A1 2205 2109 0.00      
4 A1 1486 1422 0.79      
5 A1 894 855 2.69      
6 E 3098 2963 12.06      
6 E 3098 2963 12.06      
7 E 1569 1501 6.76      
7 E 1569 1501 6.76      
8 E 1110 1061 1.83      
8 E 1110 1061 1.83      
9 E 628 600 50.55      
9 E 628 600 50.55      
10 E 282 270 5.17      
10 E 282 270 5.17      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12221.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11689.7 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 CCD/3-21G*
ABC
5.26196 0.27826 0.27826

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.261
C2 0.000 0.000 0.225
C3 0.000 0.000 1.441
H4 0.000 0.000 2.508
H5 0.000 1.029 -1.647
H6 0.891 -0.515 -1.647
H7 -0.891 -0.515 -1.647

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.48622.70143.76881.09931.09931.0993
C21.48621.21522.28262.13632.13632.1363
C32.70141.21521.06743.25423.25423.2542
H43.76882.28261.06744.28024.28024.2802
H51.09932.13633.25424.28021.78291.7829
H61.09932.13633.25424.28021.78291.7829
H71.09932.13633.25424.28021.78291.7829

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 110.542
C2 C1 H6 110.542 C2 C1 H7 110.542
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.380
H5 C1 H7 108.380 H6 C1 H7 108.380
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability