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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-119.159459
Energy at 298.15K-119.167823
HF Energy-119.159459
Nuclear repulsion energy82.818307
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 mPW1PW91/Def2TZVPP
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 3123 3123 45.23 87.86 0.56 0.72
2 A1 3047 3047 38.19 133.91 0.02 0.04
3 A1 3044 3044 8.13 298.59 0.04 0.07
4 A1 1513 1513 6.28 1.69 0.74 0.85
5 A1 1491 1491 0.01 19.48 0.75 0.86
6 A1 1421 1421 3.52 0.14 0.59 0.74
7 A1 1183 1183 1.28 2.27 0.16 0.28
8 A1 891 891 1.02 10.26 0.18 0.30
9 A1 365 365 0.10 0.36 0.26 0.42
10 A2 3110 3110 0.00 9.43 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1489 1489 0.00 15.40 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1320 1320 0.00 4.46 0.75 0.86
13 A2 911 911 0.00 0.06 0.75 0.86
14 A2 224 224 0.00 0.02 0.75 0.86
15 B1 3120 3120 85.20 29.93 0.75 0.86
16 B1 3071 3071 3.43 147.38 0.75 0.86
17 B1 1507 1507 14.70 0.02 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1215 1215 0.21 0.05 0.75 0.86
19 B1 750 750 3.97 0.11 0.75 0.86
20 B1 270 270 0.00 0.01 0.75 0.86
21 B2 3121 3121 26.60 54.06 0.75 0.86
22 B2 3044 3044 33.86 0.74 0.75 0.86
23 B2 1497 1497 2.19 0.42 0.75 0.86
24 B2 1406 1406 6.10 0.18 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1370 1370 1.39 0.15 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1081 1081 0.69 4.71 0.75 0.86
27 B2 932 932 2.04 0.02 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22757.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22757.0 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 mPW1PW91/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.99218 0.28347 0.25106

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.583
C2 0.000 1.266 -0.258
C3 0.000 -1.266 -0.258
H4 0.873 0.000 1.241
H5 -0.873 0.000 1.241
H6 0.000 2.162 0.363
H7 0.000 -2.162 0.363
H8 0.880 1.309 -0.903
H9 -0.880 1.309 -0.903
H10 -0.880 -1.309 -0.903
H11 0.880 -1.309 -0.903

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.52021.52021.09311.09312.17342.17342.16722.16722.16722.1672
C21.52022.53232.14782.14781.09053.48431.09171.09172.79702.7970
C31.52022.53232.14782.14783.48431.09052.79702.79701.09171.0917
H41.09312.14782.14781.74562.49152.49152.51223.06323.06322.5122
H51.09312.14782.14781.74562.49152.49153.06322.51222.51223.0632
H62.17341.09053.48432.49152.49154.32451.76211.76213.79873.7987
H72.17343.48431.09052.49152.49154.32453.79873.79871.76211.7621
H82.16721.09172.79702.51223.06321.76213.79871.76003.15532.6188
H92.16721.09172.79703.06322.51221.76213.79871.76002.61883.1553
H102.16722.79701.09173.06322.51223.79871.76213.15532.61881.7600
H112.16722.79701.09172.51223.06323.79871.76212.61883.15531.7600

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.655 C1 C2 H8 111.084
C1 C2 H9 111.084 C1 C3 H7 111.655
C1 C3 H10 111.084 C1 C3 H11 111.084
C2 C1 C3 112.798 C2 C1 H4 109.460
C2 C1 H5 109.460 C3 C1 H4 109.460
C3 C1 H5 109.460 H4 C1 H5 105.974
H6 C2 H8 107.698 H6 C2 H9 107.698
H7 C3 H10 107.698 H7 C3 H11 107.698
H8 C2 H9 107.430 H10 C3 H11 107.430
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.079      
2 C -0.230      
3 C -0.230      
4 H 0.053      
5 H 0.053      
6 H 0.076      
7 H 0.076      
8 H 0.070      
9 H 0.070      
10 H 0.070      
11 H 0.070      


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 0.083 0.083
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.311 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -22.152 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.782
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.656 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.605 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.051
Polar
3z2-r2-0.102
x2-y20.840
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.396 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.395 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.653


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 63.097
(<r2>)1/2 7.943