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All results from a given calculation for P(CH3)3 (trimethylphosphine)

using model chemistry: LSDA/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at LSDA/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-457.218545
Energy at 298.15K-457.228212
HF Energy-457.218545
Nuclear repulsion energy178.100425
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 LSDA/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 A1 3047 2992 21.75      
2 A1 2950 2896 27.53      
3 A1 1486 1460 19.12      
4 A1 1339 1315 14.38      
5 A1 987 969 52.92      
6 A1 673 661 0.02      
7 A1 288 282 0.11      
8 A2 3067 3012 0.00      
9 A2 1445 1419 0.00      
10 A2 795 780 0.00      
11 A2 177 174 0.00      
12 E 3067 3011 5.74      
12 E 3067 3011 5.74      
13 E 3046 2991 1.90      
13 E 3046 2991 1.90      
14 E 2954 2901 7.46      
14 E 2954 2901 7.47      
15 E 1467 1440 20.15      
15 E 1467 1440 20.15      
16 E 1462 1436 8.96      
16 E 1462 1436 8.96      
17 E 1313 1289 24.61      
17 E 1313 1289 24.61      
18 E 967 950 30.18      
18 E 967 950 30.18      
19 E 846 830 3.41      
19 E 846 830 3.41      
20 E 728 715 10.02      
20 E 728 715 10.02      
21 E 246 242 0.04      
21 E 246 242 0.04      
22 E 206 202 0.12      
22 E 206 202 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24426.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.982) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23986.6 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 LSDA/3-21G*
ABC
0.19510 0.19510 0.12785

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
P1 0.000 0.000 0.624
C2 0.000 1.597 -0.286
C3 1.383 -0.799 -0.286
C4 -1.383 -0.799 -0.286
H5 0.000 1.439 -1.383
H6 -0.893 2.187 -0.011
H7 0.893 2.187 -0.011
H8 1.246 -0.719 -1.383
H9 2.341 -0.320 -0.011
H10 1.448 -1.867 -0.011
H11 -1.246 -0.719 -1.383
H12 -1.448 -1.867 -0.011
H13 -2.341 -0.320 -0.011

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
P11.83821.83821.83822.46912.44632.44632.46912.44632.44632.46912.44632.4463
C21.83822.76662.76661.10821.10531.10532.85003.03833.76482.85003.76483.0383
C31.83822.76662.76662.85003.76483.03831.10821.10531.10532.85003.03833.7648
C41.83822.76662.76662.85003.03833.76482.85003.76483.03831.10821.10531.1053
H52.46911.10822.85002.85001.80011.80012.49203.23343.86102.49203.86103.2334
H62.44631.10533.76483.03831.80011.78663.86104.09214.68163.23344.09212.8950
H72.44631.10533.03833.76481.80011.78663.23342.89504.09213.86104.68164.0921
H82.46912.85001.10822.85002.49203.86103.23341.80011.80012.49203.23343.8610
H92.44633.03831.10533.76483.23344.09212.89501.80011.78663.86104.09214.6816
H102.44633.76481.10533.03833.86104.68164.09211.80011.78663.23342.89504.0921
H112.46912.85002.85001.10822.49203.23343.86102.49203.86103.23341.80011.8001
H122.44633.76483.03831.10533.86104.09214.68163.23344.09212.89501.80011.7866
H132.44633.03833.76481.10533.23342.89504.09213.86104.68164.09211.80011.7866

picture of trimethylphosphine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
P1 C2 H5 111.441 P1 C2 H6 109.911
P1 C2 H7 109.911 P1 C3 H8 111.441
P1 C3 H9 109.911 P1 C3 H10 109.910
P1 C4 H11 111.441 P1 C4 H12 109.910
P1 C4 H13 109.911 C2 P1 C3 97.620
C2 P1 C4 97.620 C3 P1 C4 97.620
H5 C2 H6 108.828 H5 C2 H7 108.828
H6 C2 H7 107.839 H8 C3 H9 108.828
H8 C3 H10 108.828 H9 C3 H10 107.839
H11 C4 H12 108.828 H11 C4 H13 108.828
H12 C4 H13 107.839
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 P 0.557      
2 C -0.846      
3 C -0.846      
4 C -0.846      
5 H 0.209      
6 H 0.225      
7 H 0.225      
8 H 0.209      
9 H 0.225      
10 H 0.225      
11 H 0.209      
12 H 0.225      
13 H 0.225      


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 -1.418 1.418
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.803 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.803 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -37.621
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.409 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.409 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.819
Polar
3z2-r2-9.638
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 8.123 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.123 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.738


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 120.161
(<r2>)1/2 10.962