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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G

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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-274.070594
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-274.021953
Nuclear repulsion energy122.142463
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=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
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 3289 3289 0.00 74.53 0.14 0.25
2 Ag 1683 1683 0.00 25.25 0.75 0.86
3 Ag 1568 1568 0.00 4.16 0.62 0.77
4 Ag 1224 1224 0.00 7.21 0.61 0.76
5 Ag 1070 1070 0.00 9.14 0.34 0.51
6 Ag 451 451 0.00 2.78 0.53 0.70
7 Au 3403 3403 20.53 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Au 1311 1311 7.26 0.00 0.00 0.00
9 Au 843 843 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Au 76 76 3.44 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bg 3388 3388 0.00 59.82 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1399 1399 0.00 21.78 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 1203 1203 0.00 4.46 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3295 3295 20.30 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 Bu 1696 1696 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.00
16 Bu 1455 1455 25.15 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 Bu 1235 1235 19.55 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 Bu 282 282 4.92 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14434.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14434.6 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=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
ABC
1.04548 0.11947 0.11187

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.423 0.672 0.000
C2 -0.423 -0.672 0.000
F3 -0.423 1.793 0.000
F4 0.423 -1.793 0.000
H5 1.082 0.681 0.900
H6 1.082 0.681 -0.900
H7 -1.082 -0.681 0.900
H8 -1.082 -0.681 -0.900

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.58801.40512.46481.11531.11532.21482.2148
C21.58802.46481.40512.21482.21481.11531.1153
F31.40512.46483.68482.07712.07712.71352.7135
F42.46481.40513.68482.71352.71352.07712.0771
H51.11532.21482.07712.71351.79982.55693.1269
H61.11532.21482.07712.71351.79983.12692.5569
H72.21481.11532.71352.07712.55693.12691.7998
H82.21481.11532.71352.07713.12692.55691.7998

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 110.721 C1 C2 H7 108.767
C1 C2 H8 108.767 C2 C1 F3 110.721
C2 C1 H5 108.767 C2 C1 H6 108.767
F3 C1 H5 110.462 F3 C1 H6 110.462
F4 C2 H7 110.462 F4 C2 H8 110.462
H5 C1 H6 107.578 H7 C2 H8 107.578
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-274.071181
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-274.022531
Nuclear repulsion energy123.964324
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=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
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 3388 3388 6.95 49.75 0.75 0.86
2 A 3287 3287 12.37 65.28 0.07 0.14
3 A 1677 1677 0.34 3.60 0.74 0.85
4 A 1539 1539 4.47 5.67 0.71 0.83
5 A 1371 1371 2.79 15.67 0.74 0.85
6 A 1240 1240 8.12 4.29 0.67 0.80
7 A 1154 1154 2.07 4.06 0.53 0.70
8 A 924 924 0.51 7.32 0.25 0.40
9 A 298 298 0.04 0.43 0.53 0.69
10 A 104 104 1.27 0.16 0.75 0.86
11 B 3394 3394 13.37 10.81 0.75 0.86
12 B 3285 3285 6.84 12.86 0.75 0.86
13 B 1671 1671 1.34 19.23 0.75 0.86
14 B 1530 1530 23.43 3.11 0.75 0.86
15 B 1331 1331 7.08 5.88 0.75 0.86
16 B 1229 1229 2.98 2.75 0.75 0.86
17 B 973 973 4.64 3.08 0.75 0.86
18 B 484 484 4.57 0.79 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14438.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14438.8 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=FULLultrafine/STO-3G
ABC
0.56610 0.15240 0.13464

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/STO-3G

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.269 0.745 0.507
C2 -0.269 -0.745 0.507
F3 -0.269 1.495 -0.551
F4 0.269 -1.495 -0.551
H5 0.000 1.208 1.486
H6 1.383 0.721 0.437
H7 -0.000 -1.208 1.486
H8 -1.383 -0.721 0.437

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.58491.40452.47771.11581.11562.20112.2103
C21.58492.47771.40452.20112.21031.11581.1156
F31.40452.47773.03862.07502.07483.39532.6699
F42.47771.40453.03863.39532.66992.07502.0748
H51.11582.20112.07503.39531.80252.41522.5949
H61.11562.21032.07482.66991.80252.59493.1190
H72.20111.11583.39532.07502.41522.59491.8025
H82.21031.11562.66992.07482.59493.11901.8025

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 111.818 C1 C2 H7 107.912
C1 C2 H8 108.614 C2 C1 F3 111.818
C2 C1 H5 107.912 C2 C1 H6 108.614
F3 C1 H5 110.313 F3 C1 H6 110.306
F4 C2 H7 110.313 F4 C2 H8 110.306
H5 C1 H6 107.753 H7 C2 H8 107.753
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability