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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-31G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.465103
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.465103
Nuclear repulsion energy58.178881
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 PBEPBE/6-31G
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 3442 3395 50.56 35.43 0.19 0.32
2 A1 2974 2933 22.22 200.29 0.01 0.03
3 A1 2183 2152 4.04 93.90 0.31 0.47
4 A1 1422 1402 0.75 35.60 0.52 0.68
5 A1 948 935 0.67 2.59 0.20 0.33
6 E 3048 3006 12.65 94.04 0.75 0.86
6 E 3048 3006 12.65 94.04 0.75 0.86
7 E 1481 1460 10.05 24.75 0.75 0.86
7 E 1481 1460 10.05 24.75 0.75 0.86
8 E 1061 1047 4.71 0.01 0.75 0.86
8 E 1061 1047 4.71 0.01 0.75 0.86
9 E 607 599 64.43 0.82 0.75 0.86
9 E 607 599 64.43 0.82 0.75 0.86
10 E 337 332 4.59 10.69 0.75 0.86
10 E 337 332 4.59 10.69 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12017.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9862) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11851.6 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 PBEPBE/6-31G
ABC
5.27565 0.28071 0.28071

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.246
C2 0.000 0.000 0.215
C3 0.000 0.000 1.438
H4 0.000 0.000 2.510
H5 0.000 1.028 -1.651
H6 0.890 -0.514 -1.651
H7 -0.890 -0.514 -1.651

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46102.68443.75641.10481.10481.1048
C21.46101.22342.29542.13002.13002.1300
C32.68441.22341.07203.25563.25563.2556
H43.75642.29541.07204.28614.28614.2861
H51.10482.13003.25564.28611.78061.7806
H61.10482.13003.25564.28611.78061.7806
H71.10482.13003.25564.28611.78061.7806

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 111.480
C2 C1 H6 111.480 C2 C1 H7 111.480
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 107.390
H5 C1 H7 107.390 H6 C1 H7 107.390
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.541      
2 C 0.167      
3 C -0.419      
4 H 0.222      
5 H 0.191      
6 H 0.191      
7 H 0.191      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -0.778 0.778
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.145 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.145 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.648
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.748 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.748 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.497
Polar
3z2-r210.994
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.546 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.546 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.806


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.466
(<r2>)1/2 7.104