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

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ

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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.139926
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.056845
Nuclear repulsion energy126.207062
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ
ABC
1.07715 0.13030 0.12157

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.423 0.625 0.000
C2 -0.423 -0.625 0.000
F3 -0.423 1.717 0.000
F4 0.423 -1.717 0.000
H5 1.049 0.667 0.888
H6 1.049 0.667 -0.888
H7 -1.049 -0.667 0.888
H8 -1.049 -0.667 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50971.38122.34161.08741.08742.15092.1509
C21.50972.34161.38122.15092.15091.08741.0874
F31.38122.34163.53592.01422.01422.61982.6198
F42.34161.38123.53592.61982.61982.01422.0142
H51.08742.15092.01422.61981.77672.48633.0559
H61.08742.15092.01422.61981.77673.05592.4863
H72.15091.08742.61982.01422.48633.05591.7767
H82.15091.08742.61982.01423.05592.48631.7767

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 108.106 C1 C2 H7 110.778
C1 C2 H8 110.778 C2 C1 F3 108.106
C2 C1 H5 110.778 C2 C1 H6 110.778
F3 C1 H5 108.780 F3 C1 H6 108.780
F4 C2 H7 108.780 F4 C2 H8 108.780
H5 C1 H6 109.562 H7 C2 H8 109.562
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.141168
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.057380
Nuclear repulsion energy128.323073
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ
ABC
0.58290 0.16883 0.14752

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.264 0.701 0.509
C2 -0.264 -0.701 0.509
F3 -0.264 1.416 -0.545
F4 0.264 -1.416 -0.545
H5 -0.019 1.197 1.437
H6 1.348 0.699 0.410
H7 0.019 -1.197 1.437
H8 -1.348 -0.699 0.410

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49831.37922.36511.08961.08812.12702.1374
C21.49832.36511.37922.12702.13741.08961.0881
F31.37922.36512.88102.00912.00623.29222.5614
F42.36511.37922.88103.29222.56142.00912.0062
H51.08962.12702.00913.29221.78072.39502.5330
H61.08812.13742.00622.56141.78072.53303.0366
H72.12701.08963.29222.00912.39502.53301.7807
H82.13741.08812.56142.00622.53303.03661.7807

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 110.491 C1 C2 H7 109.545
C1 C2 H8 110.465 C2 C1 F3 110.491
C2 C1 H5 109.545 C2 C1 H6 110.465
F3 C1 H5 108.365 F3 C1 H6 108.224
F4 C2 H7 108.365 F4 C2 H8 108.224
H5 C1 H6 109.712 H7 C2 H8 109.712
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability