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

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

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 QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.898109
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.030029
Nuclear repulsion energy126.013947
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 QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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 3086 2943 0.00      
2 Ag 1545 1474 0.00      
3 Ag 1476 1407 0.00      
4 Ag 1117 1065 0.00      
5 Ag 1094 1043 0.00      
6 Ag 467 445 0.00      
7 Au 3159 3013 39.43      
8 Au 1260 1202 4.95      
9 Au 824 786 0.00      
10 Au 126 120 13.86      
11 Bg 3134 2989 0.00      
12 Bg 1317 1256 0.00      
13 Bg 1202 1146 0.00      
14 Bu 3090 2947 51.17      
15 Bu 1552 1480 4.08      
16 Bu 1381 1317 8.77      
17 Bu 1103 1052 212.75      
18 Bu 285 272 20.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13609.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9537) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12979.1 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 QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
1.07015 0.13002 0.12128

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.425 0.627 0.000
C2 -0.425 -0.627 0.000
F3 -0.425 1.718 0.000
F4 0.425 -1.718 0.000
H5 1.051 0.674 0.891
H6 1.051 0.674 -0.891
H7 -1.051 -0.674 0.891
H8 -1.051 -0.674 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51511.38192.34501.09011.09012.15972.1597
C21.51512.34501.38192.15972.15971.09011.0901
F31.38192.34503.53862.01472.01472.62802.6280
F42.34501.38193.53862.62802.62802.01472.0147
H51.09012.15972.01472.62801.78262.49643.0675
H61.09012.15972.01472.62801.78263.06752.4964
H72.15971.09012.62802.01472.49643.06751.7826
H82.15971.09012.62802.01473.06752.49641.7826

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 107.995 C1 C2 H7 110.935
C1 C2 H8 110.935 C2 C1 F3 107.995
C2 C1 H5 110.935 C2 C1 H6 110.935
F3 C1 H5 108.604 F3 C1 H6 108.604
F4 C2 H7 108.604 F4 C2 H8 108.604
H5 C1 H6 109.691 H7 C2 H8 109.691
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.899217
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.030621
Nuclear repulsion energy128.196837
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 QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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 3129 2984 12.08      
2 A 3079 2937 36.59      
3 A 1519 1448 0.64      
4 A 1469 1401 12.16      
5 A 1326 1264 3.15      
6 A 1154 1101 14.93      
7 A 1150 1097 75.73      
8 A 893 851 23.27      
9 A 327 312 0.39      
10 A 153 146 3.79      
11 B 3141 2996 30.88      
12 B 3069 2927 8.66      
13 B 1518 1447 7.82      
14 B 1426 1360 7.79      
15 B 1288 1228 6.83      
16 B 1119 1067 52.58      
17 B 924 881 41.14      
18 B 507 484 17.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13594.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9537) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12965.2 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 QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.57954 0.16903 0.14754

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.265 0.704 0.512
C2 -0.265 -0.704 0.512
F3 -0.265 1.413 -0.547
F4 0.265 -1.413 -0.547
H5 -0.024 1.206 1.438
H6 1.351 0.706 0.412
H7 0.024 -1.206 1.438
H8 -1.351 -0.706 0.412

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50391.37962.36691.09251.09072.13612.1466
C21.50392.36691.37962.13612.14661.09251.0907
F31.37962.36692.87562.00992.00683.29882.5674
F42.36691.37962.87563.29882.56742.00992.0068
H51.09252.13612.00993.29881.78672.41222.5436
H61.09072.14662.00682.56741.78672.54363.0486
H72.13611.09253.29882.00992.41222.54361.7867
H82.14661.09072.56742.00682.54363.04861.7867

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 110.268 C1 C2 H7 109.707
C1 C2 H8 110.642 C2 C1 F3 110.268
C2 C1 H5 109.707 C2 C1 H6 110.642
F3 C1 H5 108.235 F3 C1 H6 108.090
F4 C2 H7 108.235 F4 C2 H8 108.090
H5 C1 H6 109.850 H7 C2 H8 109.850
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability