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

using model chemistry: CBS-Q

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2H anti 1Ag
1 2 yes C2 gauche 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H anti)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CBS-Q
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.950605
Energy at 298.15K-277.945220
HF Energy-276.914558
Nuclear repulsion energy126.881333
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 CBS-Q
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3246 3246 0.00 194.80 0.10 0.18
2 Ag 1664 1664 0.00 18.46 0.75 0.85
3 Ag 1608 1608 0.00 2.81 0.45 0.62
4 Ag 1183 1183 0.00 11.49 0.75 0.86
5 Ag 1160 1160 0.00 8.04 0.22 0.36
6 Ag 495 495 0.00 2.67 0.48 0.65
7 Au 3318 3318 87.61 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Au 1355 1355 7.19 0.00 0.00 0.00
9 Au 871 871 0.51 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Au 143 143 16.68 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bg 3292 3292 0.00 125.56 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1415 1415 0.00 18.19 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 1288 1288 0.00 4.14 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3248 3248 72.86 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 Bu 1671 1671 2.99 0.00 0.00 0.00
16 Bu 1489 1489 23.81 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 Bu 1184 1184 266.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 Bu 304 304 23.83 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14466.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14466.1 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 CBS-Q
ABC
1.06180 0.12897 0.12029

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CBS-Q

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.422 0.629 0.000
C2 -0.422 -0.629 0.000
F3 -0.422 1.704 0.000
F4 0.422 -1.704 0.000
H5 1.047 0.676 0.885
H6 1.047 0.676 -0.885
H7 -1.047 -0.676 0.885
H8 -1.047 -0.676 -0.885

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51471.36662.33361.08441.08442.15482.1548
C21.51472.33361.36662.15482.15481.08441.0844
F31.36662.33363.51171.99921.99922.61552.6155
F42.33361.36663.51172.61552.61551.99921.9992
H51.08442.15481.99922.61551.76952.49253.0567
H61.08442.15481.99922.61551.76953.05672.4925
H72.15481.08442.61551.99922.49253.05671.7695
H82.15481.08442.61551.99923.05672.49251.7695

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 108.069 C1 C2 H7 110.915
C1 C2 H8 110.915 C2 C1 F3 108.069
C2 C1 H5 110.915 C2 C1 H6 110.915
F3 C1 H5 108.765 F3 C1 H6 108.765
F4 C2 H7 108.765 F4 C2 H8 108.765
H5 C1 H6 109.350 H7 C2 H8 109.350
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CBS-Q
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.951786
Energy at 298.15K-277.946493
HF Energy-276.914080
Nuclear repulsion energy129.092948
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 CBS-Q
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3287 3287 28.06 98.08 0.73 0.85
2 A 3240 3240 41.56 160.31 0.03 0.06
3 A 1645 1645 0.12 2.60 0.75 0.86
4 A 1597 1597 23.54 2.74 0.38 0.55
5 A 1423 1423 2.93 18.98 0.73 0.84
6 A 1239 1239 26.48 1.36 0.14 0.25
7 A 1221 1221 88.67 6.01 0.72 0.84
8 A 946 946 32.50 7.02 0.23 0.37
9 A 345 345 0.31 0.20 0.32 0.49
10 A 153 153 4.70 0.03 0.75 0.86
11 B 3301 3301 67.11 13.44 0.75 0.86
12 B 3225 3225 21.78 41.65 0.75 0.86
13 B 1642 1642 4.67 13.61 0.75 0.86
14 B 1549 1549 18.20 1.03 0.75 0.86
15 B 1382 1382 7.94 5.53 0.75 0.86
16 B 1199 1199 53.72 3.81 0.75 0.86
17 B 992 992 53.78 3.73 0.75 0.86
18 B 537 537 20.74 0.51 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14461.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14461.1 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 CBS-Q
ABC
0.57020 0.16916 0.14716

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CBS-Q

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.262 0.706 0.509
C2 -0.262 -0.706 0.509
F3 -0.262 1.399 -0.544
F4 0.262 -1.399 -0.544
H5 -0.026 1.211 1.426
H6 1.343 0.711 0.415
H7 0.026 -1.211 1.426
H8 -1.343 -0.711 0.415

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50641.36442.35381.08641.08482.13872.1430
C21.50642.35381.36442.13872.14301.08641.0848
F31.36442.35382.84721.99291.99183.28302.5579
F42.35381.36442.84723.28302.55791.99291.9918
H51.08642.13871.99293.28301.77362.42272.5397
H61.08482.14301.99182.55791.77362.53973.0388
H72.13871.08643.28301.99292.42272.53971.7736
H82.14301.08482.55791.99182.53973.03881.7736

picture of 1,2-difluoroethane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 F4 110.053 C1 C2 H7 110.091
C1 C2 H8 110.528 C2 C1 F3 110.053
C2 C1 H5 110.091 C2 C1 H6 110.528
F3 C1 H5 108.281 F3 C1 H6 108.287
F4 C2 H7 108.281 F4 C2 H8 108.287
H5 C1 H6 109.548 H7 C2 H8 109.548
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability