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All results from a given calculation for CHF2 (difluoromethyl radical)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 2A
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-238.111041
Energy at 298.15K-238.112288
HF Energy-237.964427
Nuclear repulsion energy69.845992
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 B2PLYP/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3174 3013 39.22      
2 A' 1193 1132 83.57      
3 A' 1052 999 12.46      
4 A' 538 511 4.41      
5 A" 1390 1319 87.85      
6 A" 1217 1155 184.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4281.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9492) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4064.3 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 B2PLYP/6-31G*
ABC
2.24580 0.36109 0.31591

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.030 0.509 0.000
H2 -0.731 1.289 0.000
F3 0.030 -0.241 1.104
F4 0.030 -0.241 -1.104

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 F3 F4
C11.08951.33441.3344
H21.08952.03412.0341
F31.33442.03412.2070
F41.33442.03412.2070

picture of difluoromethyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 F3 113.720 H2 C1 F4 113.720
F3 C1 F4 111.574
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.410      
2 H 0.154      
3 F -0.282      
4 F -0.282      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.400 -0.286 0.000
y -0.286 1.779 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.025


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.391
(<r2>)1/2 6.033