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All results from a given calculation for C3H7OH (1-Propanol)

using model chemistry: BLYP/3-21G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.180154
Energy at 298.15K-193.188980
Nuclear repulsion energy128.097464
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 BLYP/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 A' 3293 3271 8.92      
2 A' 3035 3016 35.27      
3 A' 2989 2969 22.37      
4 A' 2969 2950 23.41      
5 A' 2879 2860 57.96      
6 A' 1554 1544 4.12      
7 A' 1536 1526 4.45      
8 A' 1523 1513 2.17      
9 A' 1437 1427 5.42      
10 A' 1416 1407 2.38      
11 A' 1336 1327 2.81      
12 A' 1246 1238 45.04      
13 A' 1083 1076 5.97      
14 A' 992 986 6.00      
15 A' 954 948 57.86      
16 A' 861 856 10.12      
17 A' 433 430 10.31      
18 A' 262 261 5.32      
19 A" 3039 3020 68.36      
20 A" 3010 2991 0.56      
21 A" 2898 2879 75.80      
22 A" 1534 1524 7.86      
23 A" 1321 1313 0.72      
24 A" 1253 1245 0.08      
25 A" 1151 1144 0.06      
26 A" 916 910 3.30      
27 A" 781 776 1.74      
28 A" 286 284 118.40      
29 A" 232 230 3.21      
30 A" 122 121 4.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23169.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9935) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23019.3 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 BLYP/3-21G*
ABC
0.84811 0.12344 0.11484

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.467 1.252 0.000
C2 0.000 0.743 0.000
C3 0.075 -0.798 0.000
O4 1.515 -1.129 0.000
H5 -1.500 2.354 0.000
H6 -2.006 0.893 0.894
H7 -2.006 0.893 -0.894
H8 0.538 1.111 0.890
H9 0.538 1.111 -0.890
H10 -0.451 -1.189 0.897
H11 -0.451 -1.189 -0.897
H12 1.578 -2.137 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.55302.56493.81591.10231.10381.10382.19872.19872.79232.79234.5560
C21.55301.54292.40832.20052.20152.20151.10291.10292.17802.17803.2841
C32.56491.54291.47773.52272.82632.82632.15612.15611.11101.11102.0133
O43.81592.40831.47774.60604.15744.15742.60022.60022.16162.16161.0098
H51.10232.20053.52274.60601.78581.78582.54752.54753.80233.80235.4439
H61.10382.20152.82634.15741.78581.78812.55373.11512.59903.15634.7776
H71.10382.20152.82634.15741.78581.78813.11512.55373.15632.59904.7776
H82.19871.10292.15612.60022.54752.55373.11511.77962.50393.07603.5241
H92.19871.10292.15612.60022.54753.11512.55371.77963.07602.50393.5241
H102.79232.17801.11102.16163.80232.59903.15632.50393.07601.79382.4123
H112.79232.17801.11102.16163.80233.15632.59903.07602.50391.79382.4123
H124.55603.28412.01331.00985.44394.77764.77763.52413.52412.41232.4123

picture of 1-Propanol state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 111.883 C1 C2 H8 110.614
C1 C2 H9 110.614 C2 C1 H5 110.793
C2 C1 H6 110.780 C2 C1 H7 110.780
C2 C3 O4 105.724 C2 C3 H10 109.226
C2 C3 H11 109.226 C3 C2 H8 108.004
C3 C2 H9 108.004 C3 O4 H12 106.545
O4 C3 H10 112.468 O4 C3 H11 112.468
H5 C1 H6 108.096 H5 C1 H7 108.096
H6 C1 H7 108.189 H8 C2 H9 107.567
H10 C3 H11 107.664
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.528      
2 C -0.356      
3 C -0.129      
4 O -0.505      
5 H 0.181      
6 H 0.174      
7 H 0.174      
8 H 0.187      
9 H 0.187      
10 H 0.152      
11 H 0.152      
12 H 0.313      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.085 -1.070 0.000 1.523
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -28.994 -1.209 0.000
y -1.209 -21.625 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.552
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.906 -1.209 0.000
y -1.209 6.148 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.242
Polar
3z2-r2-2.485
x2-y2-7.369
xy-1.209
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.557 -0.672 0.000
y -0.672 5.821 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.583


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.181494
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-193.181494
Nuclear repulsion energy130.933802
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 BLYP/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 A 3304 3283 6.49 155.98 0.32 0.48
2 A 3070 3050 19.07 25.38 0.71 0.83
3 A 3034 3014 54.15 49.35 0.55 0.71
4 A 3012 2992 15.33 84.86 0.67 0.80
5 A 2979 2960 30.21 102.64 0.10 0.18
6 A 2973 2954 27.85 85.56 0.08 0.14
7 A 2910 2891 76.23 83.70 0.75 0.85
8 A 2888 2869 62.21 94.04 0.14 0.25
9 A 1547 1537 8.67 2.96 0.70 0.82
10 A 1546 1536 0.56 19.51 0.72 0.83
11 A 1524 1514 9.39 31.00 0.75 0.86
12 A 1503 1493 3.49 18.05 0.74 0.85
13 A 1431 1421 8.16 1.92 0.75 0.86
14 A 1400 1391 5.18 3.88 0.73 0.84
15 A 1372 1363 0.99 7.06 0.75 0.86
16 A 1324 1315 11.93 17.43 0.74 0.85
17 A 1249 1241 14.58 7.77 0.74 0.85
18 A 1230 1222 16.33 20.53 0.71 0.83
19 A 1127 1119 3.39 5.74 0.67 0.80
20 A 1096 1088 4.89 2.31 0.55 0.71
21 A 1003 997 14.38 2.76 0.72 0.84
22 A 938 932 32.00 0.43 0.41 0.59
23 A 915 909 34.24 4.28 0.69 0.82
24 A 835 829 3.00 9.92 0.19 0.32
25 A 768 763 2.47 1.62 0.40 0.57
26 A 469 466 7.76 0.58 0.54 0.70
27 A 324 322 11.50 0.69 0.72 0.84
28 A 264 262 101.50 9.54 0.74 0.85
29 A 240 238 4.80 0.45 0.74 0.85
30 A 161 160 9.12 0.21 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23215.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9935) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23064.7 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 BLYP/3-21G*
ABC
0.44132 0.17480 0.14412

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.506 -0.548 0.142
C2 -0.651 0.672 -0.299
C3 0.773 0.593 0.295
O4 1.351 -0.666 -0.229
H5 -2.481 -0.563 -0.374
H6 -1.687 -0.522 1.231
H7 -0.948 -1.465 -0.100
H8 -0.559 0.683 -1.398
H9 -1.120 1.620 0.017
H10 0.707 0.594 1.403
H11 1.362 1.481 -0.016
H12 2.232 -0.799 0.243

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.55382.55362.88341.10221.10431.09962.18782.20642.79233.51713.7483
C21.55381.54472.40922.20822.19962.16631.10351.10412.17902.18793.2823
C32.55361.54471.48163.51662.85862.71152.15562.17141.11031.10982.0179
O42.88342.40921.48163.83553.37352.43702.61443.37572.16022.15811.0089
H51.10222.20823.51663.83551.79011.79912.50932.60163.82854.36674.7589
H61.10432.19962.85863.37351.79011.79013.10452.52672.64763.85534.0513
H71.09962.16632.71152.43701.79911.79012.54003.09203.03943.74443.2673
H82.18781.10352.15562.61442.50933.10452.54001.78793.07542.49713.5612
H92.20641.10412.17143.37572.60162.52673.09201.78792.51272.48614.1406
H102.79232.17901.11032.16023.82852.64763.03943.07542.51271.79672.3688
H113.51712.18791.10982.15814.36673.85533.74442.49712.48611.79672.4546
H123.74833.28232.01791.00894.75894.05133.26733.56124.14062.36882.4546

picture of 1-Propanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 110.999 C1 C2 H8 109.676
C1 C2 H9 111.090 C2 C1 H5 111.348
C2 C1 H6 110.547 C2 C1 H7 108.237
C2 C3 O4 105.499 C2 C3 H10 109.217
C2 C3 H11 109.940 C3 C2 H8 107.810
C3 C2 H9 108.990 C3 O4 H12 106.697
O4 C3 H10 112.112 O4 C3 H11 111.979
H5 C1 H6 108.445 H5 C1 H7 109.592
H6 C1 H7 108.631 H8 C2 H9 108.175
H10 C3 H11 108.056
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.517      
2 C -0.359      
3 C -0.134      
4 O -0.500      
5 H 0.167      
6 H 0.163      
7 H 0.199      
8 H 0.188      
9 H 0.167      
10 H 0.154      
11 H 0.156      
12 H 0.316      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.910 0.791 1.065 1.609
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.760 -0.405 2.085
y -0.405 -26.790 -0.655
z 2.085 -0.655 -26.643
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.957 -0.405 2.085
y -0.405 -2.089 -0.655
z 2.085 -0.655 -1.868
Polar
3z2-r2-3.736
x2-y24.030
xy-0.405
xz2.085
yz-0.655


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.960 -0.109 0.206
y -0.109 5.169 0.043
z 0.206 0.043 4.774


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 95.439
(<r2>)1/2 9.769