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All results from a given calculation for C3H8 (Propane)

using model chemistry: CCSD=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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-118.775797
Energy at 298.15K-118.784206
HF Energy-118.271727
Nuclear repulsion energy82.026699
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 CCSD=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 3145 3145 47.18      
2 A1 3063 3063 4.74      
3 A1 3056 3056 44.79      
4 A1 1514 1514 2.89      
5 A1 1492 1492 0.12      
6 A1 1428 1428 1.25      
7 A1 1187 1187 0.70      
8 A1 900 900 0.65      
9 A1 368 368 0.04      
10 A2 3133 3133 0.00      
11 A2 1491 1491 0.00      
12 A2 1321 1321 0.00      
13 A2 910 910 0.00      
14 A2 229 229 0.00      
15 B1 3142 3142 92.42      
16 B1 3097 3097 6.55      
17 B1 1508 1508 10.29      
18 B1 1222 1222 0.09      
19 B1 754 754 1.94      
20 B1 287 287 0.00      
21 B2 3142 3142 27.17      
22 B2 3056 3056 34.98      
23 B2 1499 1499 1.07      
24 B2 1423 1423 3.82      
25 B2 1374 1374 3.39      
26 B2 1094 1094 0.22      
27 B2 934 934 0.96      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22884.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22884.1 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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.96839 0.27932 0.24724

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.590
C2 0.000 1.275 -0.261
C3 0.000 -1.275 -0.261
H4 0.885 0.000 1.254
H5 -0.885 0.000 1.254
H6 0.000 2.182 0.367
H7 0.000 -2.182 0.367
H8 0.892 1.314 -0.913
H9 -0.892 1.314 -0.913
H10 -0.892 -1.314 -0.913
H11 0.892 -1.314 -0.913

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.53321.53321.10661.10662.19392.19392.18672.18672.18672.1867
C21.53322.54972.16932.16931.10413.51401.10541.10542.81452.8145
C31.53322.54972.16932.16933.51401.10412.81452.81451.10541.1054
H41.10662.16932.16931.77062.51672.51672.53433.09543.09542.5343
H51.10662.16932.16931.77062.51672.51673.09542.53432.53433.0954
H62.19391.10413.51402.51672.51674.36501.78591.78593.82863.8286
H72.19393.51401.10412.51672.51674.36503.82863.82861.78591.7859
H82.18671.10542.81452.53433.09541.78593.82861.78423.17612.6275
H92.18671.10542.81453.09542.53431.78593.82861.78422.62753.1761
H102.18672.81451.10543.09542.53433.82861.78593.17612.62751.7842
H112.18672.81451.10542.53433.09543.82861.78592.62753.17611.7842

picture of Propane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H6 111.550 C1 C2 H8 110.900
C1 C2 H9 110.900 C1 C3 H7 111.550
C1 C3 H10 110.900 C1 C3 H11 110.900
C2 C1 C3 112.508 C2 C1 H4 109.467
C2 C1 H5 109.467 C3 C1 H4 109.467
C3 C1 H5 109.467 H4 C1 H5 106.270
H6 C2 H8 107.856 H6 C2 H9 107.856
H7 C3 H10 107.856 H7 C3 H11 107.856
H8 C2 H9 107.615 H10 C3 H11 107.615
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability