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

using model chemistry: B97D3/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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.279282
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-278.279282
Nuclear repulsion energy124.721995
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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
1.06028 0.12685 0.11844

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.427 0.630 0.000
C2 -0.427 -0.630 0.000
F3 -0.427 1.741 0.000
F4 0.427 -1.741 0.000
H5 1.056 0.680 0.895
H6 1.056 0.680 -0.895
H7 -1.056 -0.680 0.895
H8 -1.056 -0.680 -0.895

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52301.40072.37111.09511.09512.17212.1721
C21.52302.37111.40072.17212.17211.09511.0951
F31.40072.37113.58452.03102.03102.65642.6564
F42.37111.40073.58452.65642.65642.03102.0310
H51.09512.17212.03102.65641.79052.51173.0845
H61.09512.17212.03102.65641.79053.08452.5117
H72.17211.09512.65642.03102.51173.08451.7905
H82.17211.09512.65642.03103.08452.51171.7905

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 108.309 C1 C2 H7 111.069
C1 C2 H8 111.069 C2 C1 F3 108.309
C2 C1 H5 111.069 C2 C1 H6 111.069
F3 C1 H5 108.313 F3 C1 H6 108.313
F4 C2 H7 108.313 F4 C2 H8 108.313
H5 C1 H6 109.675 H7 C2 H8 109.675
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.078      
2 C -0.078      
3 F -0.576      
4 F -0.576      
5 H 0.327      
6 H 0.327      
7 H 0.327      
8 H 0.327      


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 -22.344 3.097 0.000
y 3.097 -29.360 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.703
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.187 3.097 0.000
y 3.097 -7.337 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.149
Polar
3z2-r28.298
x2-y27.016
xy3.097
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> 89.575
(<r2>)1/2 9.464

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.281119
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-278.281119
Nuclear repulsion energy126.692539
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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
0.57784 0.16244 0.14265

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.268 0.705 0.510
C2 -0.268 -0.705 0.510
F3 -0.268 1.449 -0.546
F4 0.268 -1.449 -0.546
H5 -0.012 1.200 1.449
H6 1.358 0.708 0.404
H7 0.012 -1.200 1.449
H8 -1.358 -0.708 0.404

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50831.39852.39881.09801.09572.13942.1574
C21.50832.39881.39852.13942.15741.09801.0957
F31.39852.39882.94682.02652.02363.32812.5971
F42.39881.39852.94683.32812.59712.02652.0236
H51.09802.13942.02653.32811.79282.40082.5590
H61.09572.15742.02362.59711.79282.55903.0642
H72.13941.09803.32812.02652.40082.55901.7928
H82.15741.09572.59712.02362.55903.06421.7928

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 111.168 C1 C2 H7 109.331
C1 C2 H8 110.891 C2 C1 F3 111.168
C2 C1 H5 109.331 C2 C1 H6 110.891
F3 C1 H5 107.933 F3 C1 H6 107.836
F4 C2 H7 107.933 F4 C2 H8 107.836
H5 C1 H6 109.618 H7 C2 H8 109.618
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.062      
2 C -0.062      
3 F -0.567      
4 F -0.567      
5 H 0.314      
6 H 0.315      
7 H 0.314      
8 H 0.315      


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 2.643 2.643
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.923 1.698 0.000
y 1.698 -26.438 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.607
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.600 1.698 0.000
y 1.698 -4.173 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.574
Polar
3z2-r23.148
x2-y24.515
xy1.698
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> 81.266
(<r2>)1/2 9.015