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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-31G*

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)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.531974
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.920646
Nuclear repulsion energy125.519166
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 MP2=FULL/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 Ag 3137 2956 0.00      
2 Ag 1591 1499 0.00      
3 Ag 1510 1423 0.00      
4 Ag 1136 1070 0.00      
5 Ag 1105 1042 0.00      
6 Ag 468 441 0.00      
7 Au 3218 3032 56.90      
8 Au 1264 1191 2.93      
9 Au 841 792 0.10      
10 Au 142 134 13.04      
11 Bg 3196 3011 0.00      
12 Bg 1338 1261 0.00      
13 Bg 1218 1147 0.00      
14 Bu 3142 2960 51.67      
15 Bu 1599 1507 2.00      
16 Bu 1399 1318 16.87      
17 Bu 1117 1052 170.73      
18 Bu 279 263 19.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13849.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9422) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13049.0 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
1.06124 0.12930 0.12054

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.428 0.623 0.000
C2 -0.428 -0.623 0.000
F3 -0.428 1.724 0.000
F4 0.428 -1.724 0.000
H5 1.058 0.660 0.892
H6 1.058 0.660 -0.892
H7 -1.058 -0.660 0.892
H8 -1.058 -0.660 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51101.39482.34661.09241.09242.15582.1558
C21.51102.34661.39482.15582.15581.09241.0924
F31.39482.34663.55262.03332.03332.62202.6220
F42.34661.39483.55262.62202.62202.03332.0333
H51.09242.15582.03332.62201.78342.49353.0656
H61.09242.15582.03332.62201.78343.06562.4935
H72.15581.09242.62202.03332.49353.06561.7834
H82.15581.09242.62202.03333.06562.49351.7834

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 107.652 C1 C2 H7 110.777
C1 C2 H8 110.777 C2 C1 F3 107.652
C2 C1 H5 110.777 C2 C1 H6 110.777
F3 C1 H5 109.075 F3 C1 H6 109.075
F4 C2 H7 109.075 F4 C2 H8 109.075
H5 C1 H6 109.437 H7 C2 H8 109.437
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.532315
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.919917
Nuclear repulsion energy127.913424
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 MP2=FULL/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 3184 3000 15.82      
2 A 3125 2944 35.18      
3 A 1571 1480 0.04      
4 A 1497 1411 19.83      
5 A 1336 1259 0.85      
6 A 1181 1112 0.06      
7 A 1159 1092 71.75      
8 A 916 863 25.55      
9 A 334 314 0.49      
10 A 151 142 3.32      
11 B 3196 3011 42.14      
12 B 3116 2936 13.04      
13 B 1568 1478 5.12      
14 B 1462 1377 13.13      
15 B 1291 1216 3.78      
16 B 1129 1064 33.33      
17 B 939 884 34.70      
18 B 510 481 16.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13831.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9422) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13032.2 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.56238 0.17155 0.14841

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.265 0.702 0.524
C2 -0.265 -0.702 0.524
F3 -0.265 1.399 -0.558
F4 0.265 -1.399 -0.558
H5 -0.022 1.217 1.446
H6 1.354 0.696 0.432
H7 0.022 -1.217 1.446
H8 -1.354 -0.696 0.432

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50091.39202.36351.09511.09312.14302.1416
C21.50092.36351.39202.14302.14161.09511.0931
F31.39202.36352.84882.02732.02433.30842.5609
F42.36351.39202.84883.30842.56092.02732.0243
H51.09512.14302.02733.30841.78762.43422.5423
H61.09312.14162.02432.56091.78762.54233.0457
H72.14301.09513.30842.02732.43422.54231.7876
H82.14161.09312.56092.02432.54233.04571.7876

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 109.514 C1 C2 H7 110.305
C1 C2 H8 110.312 C2 C1 F3 109.514
C2 C1 H5 110.305 C2 C1 H6 110.312
F3 C1 H5 108.607 F3 C1 H6 108.494
F4 C2 H7 108.607 F4 C2 H8 108.494
H5 C1 H6 109.565 H7 C2 H8 109.565
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability