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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/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 MP3=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-115.512332
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-115.223725
Nuclear repulsion energy58.254987
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 MP3=FULL/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 3491 3491 39.46      
2 A1 3075 3075 10.62      
3 A1 2257 2257 0.11      
4 A1 1497 1497 0.80      
5 A1 907 907 2.65      
6 E 3133 3133 10.85      
6 E 3133 3133 10.85      
7 E 1581 1581 7.32      
7 E 1581 1581 7.32      
8 E 1117 1117 1.86      
8 E 1117 1117 1.86      
9 E 635 635 54.40      
9 E 635 635 54.40      
10 E 284 284 5.08      
10 E 284 284 5.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12363.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12363.5 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 MP3=FULL/3-21G*
ABC
5.28516 0.28009 0.28009

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.257
C2 0.000 0.000 0.226
C3 0.000 0.000 1.435
H4 0.000 0.000 2.500
H5 0.000 1.027 -1.641
H6 0.890 -0.514 -1.641
H7 -0.890 -0.514 -1.641

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.48272.69253.75671.09651.09651.0965
C21.48271.20982.27402.13052.13052.1305
C32.69251.20981.06423.24333.24333.2433
H43.75672.27401.06424.26614.26614.2661
H51.09652.13053.24334.26611.77901.7790
H61.09652.13053.24334.26611.77901.7790
H71.09652.13053.24334.26611.77901.7790

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 110.495
C2 C1 H6 110.495 C2 C1 H7 110.495
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.429
H5 C1 H7 108.429 H6 C1 H7 108.429
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability