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All results from a given calculation for CH3CCH (propyne)

using model chemistry: MP3/6-31+G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 1A'
Energy calculated at MP3/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-116.292878
Energy at 298.15K-116.295271
HF Energy-115.870318
Nuclear repulsion energy58.633683
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 MP3/6-31+G**
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 3566 3318 48.13      
2 A1 3146 2927 16.40      
3 A1 2295 2136 0.87      
4 A1 1475 1373 0.66      
5 A1 966 899 1.44      
6 E 3228 3004 11.09      
6 E 3228 3004 11.09      
7 E 1547 1439 5.48      
7 E 1547 1439 5.48      
8 E 1090 1014 0.28      
8 E 1090 1014 0.28      
9 E 590 549 50.80      
9 E 590 549 50.80      
10 E 300 279 1.36      
10 E 300 279 1.36      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12477.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9305) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11610.5 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 MP3/6-31+G**
ABC
5.38098 0.28392 0.28392

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31+G**

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.248
C2 0.000 0.000 0.220
C3 0.000 0.000 1.429
H4 0.000 0.000 2.490
H5 0.000 1.018 -1.631
H6 0.882 -0.509 -1.631
H7 -0.882 -0.509 -1.631

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46722.67613.73761.08801.08801.0880
C21.46721.20892.27042.11232.11232.1123
C32.67611.20891.06153.22463.22463.2246
H43.73762.27041.06154.24504.24504.2450
H51.08802.11233.22464.24501.76351.7635
H61.08802.11233.22464.24501.76351.7635
H71.08802.11233.22464.24501.76351.7635

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 110.640
C2 C1 H6 110.640 C2 C1 H7 110.640
C2 C3 H4 180.000 H5 C1 H6 108.277
H5 C1 H7 108.277 H6 C1 H7 108.277
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability