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All results from a given calculation for C2H4F2 (1,2-difluoroethane)

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 C2H anti 1Ag
Energy calculated at LSDA/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-275.431899
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-275.431899
Nuclear repulsion energy124.995794
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 Ag 2961 2908 0.00      
2 Ag 1521 1493 0.00      
3 Ag 1428 1403 0.00      
4 Ag 1090 1070 0.00      
5 Ag 1068 1049 0.00      
6 Ag 438 430 0.00      
7 Au 3026 2971 66.90      
8 Au 1195 1174 0.00      
9 Au 842 827 0.41      
10 Au 114 112 11.29      
11 Bg 2995 2941 0.00      
12 Bg 1307 1284 0.00      
13 Bg 1158 1137 0.00      
14 Bu 2974 2920 57.40      
15 Bu 1537 1509 3.17      
16 Bu 1354 1329 7.98      
17 Bu 1128 1108 94.38      
18 Bu 211 207 16.88      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13172.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.982) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12935.5 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 LSDA/3-21G*
ABC
1.05489 0.12842 0.11973

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.427 0.622 0.000
C2 -0.427 -0.622 0.000
F3 -0.427 1.732 0.000
F4 0.427 -1.732 0.000
H5 1.078 0.614 0.895
H6 1.078 0.614 -0.895
H7 -1.078 -0.614 0.895
H8 -1.078 -0.614 -0.895

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50931.40022.35431.10721.10722.14402.1440
C21.50932.35431.40022.14402.14401.10721.1072
F31.40022.35433.56782.07772.07772.59442.5944
F42.35431.40023.56782.59442.59442.07772.0777
H51.10722.14402.07772.59441.79042.48223.0605
H61.10722.14402.07772.59441.79043.06052.4822
H72.14401.10722.59442.07772.48223.06051.7904
H82.14401.10722.59442.07773.06052.48221.7904

picture of 1,2-difluoroethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 F4 107.971 C1 C2 H7 109.084
C1 C2 H8 109.084 C2 C1 F3 107.971
C2 C1 H5 109.084 C2 C1 H6 109.084
F3 C1 H5 111.379 F3 C1 H6 111.379
F4 C2 H7 111.379 F4 C2 H8 111.379
H5 C1 H6 107.904 H7 C2 H8 107.904
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 C -0.188      
2 C -0.188      
3 F -0.254      
4 F -0.254      
5 H 0.221      
6 H 0.221      
7 H 0.221      
8 H 0.221      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.604 2.333 0.000
y 2.333 -28.201 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.461
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.227 2.333 0.000
y 2.333 -6.668 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.441
Polar
3z2-r26.883
x2-y26.597
xy2.333
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.343 -0.070 0.000
y -0.070 3.160 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.126


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 88.319
(<r2>)1/2 9.398