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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-118.726221
Energy at 298.15K-118.734647
HF Energy-118.272017
Nuclear repulsion energy82.252702
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 MP2=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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 3184 3026 37.13 89.51 0.65 0.79
2 A1 3090 2936 21.97 159.36 0.09 0.17
3 A1 3082 2929 23.30 188.15 0.00 0.00
4 A1 1512 1437 3.76 6.24 0.75 0.86
5 A1 1490 1416 0.01 29.20 0.75 0.86
6 A1 1419 1349 1.88 0.89 0.62 0.76
7 A1 1186 1127 0.85 2.09 0.25 0.40
8 A1 907 862 0.90 10.19 0.21 0.35
9 A1 368 350 0.07 0.29 0.20 0.33
10 A2 3175 3017 0.00 6.92 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1490 1416 0.00 28.25 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1321 1255 0.00 6.71 0.75 0.86
13 A2 910 865 0.00 0.06 0.75 0.86
14 A2 235 223 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3182 3024 74.30 41.48 0.75 0.86
16 B1 3137 2982 5.88 148.50 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1508 1433 12.26 0.09 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1218 1157 0.18 0.18 0.75 0.86
19 B1 757 719 2.71 0.10 0.75 0.86
20 B1 293 279 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3183 3025 21.82 55.76 0.75 0.86
22 B2 3081 2928 32.32 2.78 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1498 1424 1.49 0.23 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1412 1342 4.62 1.33 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1365 1297 2.70 0.19 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1102 1047 0.24 6.40 0.75 0.86
27 B2 933 886 1.58 0.07 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23017.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9504) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21876.2 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 MP2=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.97035 0.28153 0.24894

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.591
C2 0.000 1.270 -0.261
C3 0.000 -1.270 -0.261
H4 0.884 0.000 1.254
H5 -0.884 0.000 1.254
H6 0.000 2.178 0.362
H7 0.000 -2.178 0.362
H8 0.890 1.305 -0.911
H9 -0.890 1.305 -0.911
H10 -0.890 -1.305 -0.911
H11 0.890 -1.305 -0.911

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52911.52911.10421.10422.19052.19052.18022.18022.18022.1802
C21.52912.53902.16482.16481.10163.50371.10291.10292.80062.8006
C31.52912.53902.16482.16483.50371.10162.80062.80061.10291.1029
H41.10422.16482.16481.76722.51432.51432.52793.08803.08802.5279
H51.10422.16482.16481.76722.51432.51433.08802.52792.52793.0880
H62.19051.10163.50372.51432.51434.35681.78191.78193.81403.8140
H72.19053.50371.10162.51432.51434.35683.81403.81401.78191.7819
H82.18021.10292.80062.52793.08801.78193.81401.77993.15922.6101
H92.18021.10292.80063.08802.52791.78193.81401.77992.61013.1592
H102.18022.80061.10293.08802.52793.81401.78193.15922.61011.7799
H112.18022.80061.10292.52793.08803.81401.78192.61013.15921.7799

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.716 C1 C2 H8 110.824
C1 C2 H9 110.824 C1 C3 H7 111.716
C1 C3 H10 110.824 C1 C3 H11 110.824
C2 C1 C3 112.250 C2 C1 H4 109.529
C2 C1 H5 109.529 C3 C1 H4 109.529
C3 C1 H5 109.529 H4 C1 H5 106.296
H6 C2 H8 107.862 H6 C2 H9 107.862
H7 C3 H10 107.862 H7 C3 H11 107.862
H8 C2 H9 107.589 H10 C3 H11 107.589
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability