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

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/aug-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)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.343960
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-278.343960
Nuclear repulsion energy125.956564
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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
1.07564 0.12955 0.12092

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.423 0.629 0.000
C2 -0.423 -0.629 0.000
F3 -0.423 1.721 0.000
F4 0.423 -1.721 0.000
H5 1.051 0.674 0.890
H6 1.051 0.674 -0.890
H7 -1.051 -0.674 0.890
H8 -1.051 -0.674 -0.890

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51511.38112.35001.09041.09042.15882.1588
C21.51512.35001.38112.15882.15881.09041.0904
F31.38112.35003.54462.01452.01452.63162.6316
F42.35001.38113.54462.63162.63162.01452.0145
H51.09042.15882.01452.63161.78032.49673.0664
H61.09042.15882.01452.63161.78033.06642.4967
H72.15881.09042.63162.01452.49673.06641.7803
H82.15881.09042.63162.01453.06642.49671.7803

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 108.377 C1 C2 H7 110.847
C1 C2 H8 110.847 C2 C1 F3 108.377
C2 C1 H5 110.847 C2 C1 H6 110.847
F3 C1 H5 108.627 F3 C1 H6 108.627
F4 C2 H7 108.627 F4 C2 H8 108.627
H5 C1 H6 109.452 H7 C2 H8 109.452
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.443      
2 C 0.443      
3 F -0.625      
4 F -0.625      
5 H 0.091      
6 H 0.091      
7 H 0.091      
8 H 0.091      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.123 3.128 0.000
y 3.128 -29.136 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.461
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.175 3.128 0.000
y 3.128 -7.344 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.169
Polar
3z2-r28.338
x2-y27.013
xy3.128
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 87.968
(<r2>)1/2 9.379

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.345568
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-278.345568
Nuclear repulsion energy127.967521
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 wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
0.58640 0.16649 0.14601

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.265 0.703 0.506
C2 -0.265 -0.703 0.506
F3 -0.265 1.428 -0.542
F4 0.265 -1.428 -0.542
H5 -0.017 1.197 1.439
H6 1.351 0.705 0.406
H7 0.017 -1.197 1.439
H8 -1.351 -0.705 0.406

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50211.37992.37481.09251.09102.13072.1452
C21.50212.37481.37992.13072.14521.09251.0910
F31.37992.37482.90472.00982.00803.30042.5746
F42.37481.37992.90473.30042.57462.00982.0080
H51.09252.13072.00983.30041.78332.39342.5420
H61.09102.14522.00802.57461.78332.54203.0476
H72.13071.09253.30042.00982.39342.54201.7833
H82.14521.09102.57462.00802.54203.04761.7833

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 110.900 C1 C2 H7 109.395
C1 C2 H8 110.637 C2 C1 F3 110.900
C2 C1 H5 109.395 C2 C1 H6 110.637
F3 C1 H5 108.198 F3 C1 H6 108.141
F4 C2 H7 108.198 F4 C2 H8 108.141
H5 C1 H6 109.521 H7 C2 H8 109.521
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.455      
2 C 0.455      
3 F -0.614      
4 F -0.614      
5 H 0.072      
6 H 0.087      
7 H 0.072      
8 H 0.087      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 2.685 2.685
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.690 1.696 0.000
y 1.696 -26.139 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.397
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.578 1.696 0.000
y 1.696 -4.096 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.518
Polar
3z2-r23.036
x2-y24.449
xy1.696
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.699
(<r2>)1/2 8.927