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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G**

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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=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.163764
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.915349
Nuclear repulsion energy125.566296
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=FULL/6-311G**
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 3086 0.00 217.69 0.08 0.15
2 Ag 1535 1535 0.00 16.12 0.74 0.85
3 Ag 1480 1480 0.00 3.02 0.37 0.54
4 Ag 1104 1104 0.00 7.43 0.44 0.61
5 Ag 1072 1072 0.00 8.26 0.59 0.74
6 Ag 462 462 0.00 3.08 0.50 0.66
7 Au 3160 3160 59.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Au 1251 1251 4.32 0.00 0.00 0.00
9 Au 835 835 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Au 128 128 13.84 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bg 3135 3135 0.00 126.10 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1316 1316 0.00 13.72 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 1195 1195 0.00 4.27 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3091 3091 61.38 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 Bu 1543 1543 2.17 0.00 0.00 0.00
16 Bu 1385 1385 12.51 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 Bu 1080 1080 198.97 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 Bu 281 281 20.47 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13569.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13569.2 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G**
ABC
1.06853 0.12891 0.12030

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.426 0.626 0.000
C2 -0.426 -0.626 0.000
F3 -0.426 1.726 0.000
F4 0.426 -1.726 0.000
H5 1.052 0.667 0.892
H6 1.052 0.667 -0.892
H7 -1.052 -0.667 0.892
H8 -1.052 -0.667 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51471.39062.35271.09081.09082.15702.1570
C21.51472.35271.39062.15702.15701.09081.0908
F31.39062.35273.55582.02502.02502.63002.6300
F42.35271.39063.55582.63002.63002.02502.0250
H51.09082.15702.02502.63001.78402.49173.0645
H61.09082.15702.02502.63001.78403.06452.4917
H72.15701.09082.63002.02502.49173.06451.7840
H82.15701.09082.63002.02503.06452.49171.7840

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 108.076 C1 C2 H7 110.712
C1 C2 H8 110.712 C2 C1 F3 108.076
C2 C1 H5 110.712 C2 C1 H6 110.712
F3 C1 H5 108.781 F3 C1 H6 108.781
F4 C2 H7 108.781 F4 C2 H8 108.781
H5 C1 H6 109.719 H7 C2 H8 109.719
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.164241
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.915593
Nuclear repulsion energy127.689787
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=FULL/6-311G**
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 3127 3127 18.12 100.19 0.73 0.85
2 A 3076 3076 38.61 189.64 0.02 0.04
3 A 1510 1510 0.02 1.59 0.73 0.85
4 A 1465 1465 15.85 3.69 0.36 0.53
5 A 1320 1320 1.80 16.82 0.72 0.84
6 A 1146 1146 0.08 0.93 0.09 0.17
7 A 1125 1125 82.89 4.22 0.74 0.85
8 A 884 884 29.48 4.99 0.24 0.39
9 A 328 328 0.30 0.43 0.41 0.58
10 A 153 153 3.79 0.08 0.75 0.86
11 B 3140 3140 44.18 13.21 0.75 0.86
12 B 3065 3065 13.59 39.31 0.75 0.86
13 B 1507 1507 8.23 12.25 0.75 0.86
14 B 1427 1427 9.58 0.86 0.75 0.86
15 B 1279 1279 5.34 4.84 0.75 0.86
16 B 1098 1098 43.29 3.48 0.75 0.86
17 B 915 915 45.49 3.54 0.75 0.86
18 B 500 500 17.40 0.69 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13530.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13530.8 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=FULL/6-311G**
ABC
0.57719 0.16711 0.14612

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-311G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.267 0.703 0.512
C2 -0.267 -0.703 0.512
F3 -0.267 1.424 -0.547
F4 0.267 -1.424 -0.547
H5 -0.012 1.203 1.443
H6 1.354 0.694 0.407
H7 0.012 -1.203 1.443
H8 -1.354 -0.694 0.407

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50321.38832.37541.09351.09162.13622.1423
C21.50322.37541.38832.13622.14231.09351.0916
F31.38832.37542.89722.01862.01743.30742.5645
F42.37541.38832.89723.30742.56452.01862.0174
H51.09352.13622.01863.30741.78852.40622.5441
H61.09162.14232.01742.56451.78852.54413.0428
H72.13621.09353.30742.01862.40622.54411.7885
H82.14231.09162.56452.01742.54413.04281.7885

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 110.405 C1 C2 H7 109.687
C1 C2 H8 110.296 C2 C1 F3 110.405
C2 C1 H5 109.687 C2 C1 H6 110.296
F3 C1 H5 108.260 F3 C1 H6 108.285
F4 C2 H7 108.260 F4 C2 H8 108.285
H5 C1 H6 109.869 H7 C2 H8 109.869
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability