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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.651053
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-116.651053
Nuclear repulsion energy58.929647
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 B3PW91/cc-pVTZ
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 3476 3342 62.66      
2 A1 3036 2920 15.11      
3 A1 2234 2148 9.05      
4 A1 1405 1351 0.02      
5 A1 954 917 0.19      
6 E 3103 2984 6.02      
6 E 3103 2984 6.02      
7 E 1469 1413 8.56      
7 E 1469 1413 8.56      
8 E 1048 1008 0.66      
8 E 1048 1008 0.66      
9 E 669 644 47.58      
9 E 669 644 47.58      
10 E 347 334 9.43      
10 E 347 334 9.43      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12188.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9616) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11720.7 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 B3PW91/cc-pVTZ
ABC
5.35924 0.28801 0.28801

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.234
C2 0.000 0.000 0.217
C3 0.000 0.000 1.417
H4 0.000 0.000 2.479
H5 0.000 1.020 -1.624
H6 0.883 -0.510 -1.624
H7 -0.883 -0.510 -1.624

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.45102.65093.71371.09201.09201.0920
C21.45101.19992.26272.10472.10472.1047
C32.65091.19991.06273.20753.20753.2075
H43.71372.26271.06274.22864.22864.2286
H51.09202.10473.20754.22861.76671.7667
H61.09202.10473.20754.22861.76671.7667
H71.09202.10473.20754.22861.76671.7667

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 110.928
C2 C1 H6 110.928 C2 C1 H7 110.928
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 107.976
H5 C1 H7 107.976 H6 C1 H7 107.976
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.261      
2 C -0.022      
3 C -0.178      
4 H 0.129      
5 H 0.111      
6 H 0.111      
7 H 0.111      


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 -0.830 0.830
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.478 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.478 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.828
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.825 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.825 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.650
Polar
3z2-r211.299
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 3.575 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.575 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.329


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 49.636
(<r2>)1/2 7.045