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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-31G**

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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.564829
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.927832
Nuclear repulsion energy125.700448
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
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 3157 2950 0.00      
2 Ag 1588 1484 0.00      
3 Ag 1513 1414 0.00      
4 Ag 1135 1061 0.00      
5 Ag 1111 1038 0.00      
6 Ag 469 438 0.00      
7 Au 3242 3029 61.05      
8 Au 1267 1184 3.33      
9 Au 839 784 0.26      
10 Au 142 132 12.50      
11 Bg 3219 3008 0.00      
12 Bg 1340 1252 0.00      
13 Bg 1219 1139 0.00      
14 Bu 3162 2954 56.79      
15 Bu 1597 1492 2.00      
16 Bu 1401 1309 20.22      
17 Bu 1122 1049 167.79      
18 Bu 278 260 19.22      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13900.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12988.8 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
1.06836 0.12942 0.12068

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.427 0.623 0.000
C2 -0.427 -0.623 0.000
F3 -0.427 1.723 0.000
F4 0.427 -1.723 0.000
H5 1.055 0.657 0.888
H6 1.055 0.657 -0.888
H7 -1.055 -0.657 0.888
H8 -1.055 -0.657 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50981.39262.34641.08801.08802.14972.1497
C21.50982.34641.39262.14972.14971.08801.0880
F31.39262.34643.55102.02952.02952.61742.6174
F42.34641.39263.55102.61742.61742.02952.0295
H51.08802.14972.02952.61741.77552.48553.0545
H61.08802.14972.02952.61741.77553.05452.4855
H72.14971.08802.61742.02952.48553.05451.7755
H82.14971.08802.61742.02953.05452.48551.7755

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 107.816 C1 C2 H7 110.631
C1 C2 H8 110.631 C2 C1 F3 107.816
C2 C1 H5 110.631 C2 C1 H6 110.631
F3 C1 H5 109.184 F3 C1 H6 109.184
F4 C2 H7 109.184 F4 C2 H8 109.184
H5 C1 H6 109.357 H7 C2 H8 109.357
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.565107
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.927193
Nuclear repulsion energy128.065871
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
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 3208 2998 17.20      
2 A 3145 2939 38.05      
3 A 1567 1464 0.24      
4 A 1501 1403 20.58      
5 A 1339 1251 0.83      
6 A 1179 1102 0.07      
7 A 1164 1088 71.07      
8 A 915 855 25.35      
9 A 330 309 0.35      
10 A 152 142 3.23      
11 B 3220 3009 45.86      
12 B 3136 2930 14.36      
13 B 1564 1462 4.74      
14 B 1462 1366 15.30      
15 B 1294 1209 4.11      
16 B 1132 1058 33.05      
17 B 938 876 34.44      
18 B 508 475 16.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13877.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12967.1 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.56465 0.17163 0.14840

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.263 0.702 0.523
C2 -0.263 -0.702 0.523
F3 -0.263 1.400 -0.558
F4 0.263 -1.400 -0.558
H5 -0.028 1.209 1.444
H6 1.349 0.697 0.439
H7 0.028 -1.209 1.444
H8 -1.349 -0.697 0.439

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49991.38992.36401.09071.08882.13482.1363
C21.49992.36401.38992.13482.13631.09071.0888
F31.38992.36402.84942.02422.02113.30162.5635
F42.36401.38992.84943.30162.56352.02422.0211
H51.09072.13482.02423.30161.77942.41952.5278
H61.08882.13632.02112.56351.77942.52783.0365
H72.13481.09073.30162.02422.41952.52781.7794
H82.13631.08882.56352.02112.52783.03651.7794

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 109.719 C1 C2 H7 109.990
C1 C2 H8 110.217 C2 C1 F3 109.719
C2 C1 H5 109.990 C2 C1 H6 110.217
F3 C1 H5 108.774 F3 C1 H6 108.643
F4 C2 H7 108.774 F4 C2 H8 108.643
H5 C1 H6 109.466 H7 C2 H8 109.466
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability