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

using model chemistry: MP2/TZVP

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 MP2/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.739763
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.036418
Nuclear repulsion energy125.579113
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/TZVP
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 3129 2966 0.00 218.09 0.08 0.14
2 Ag 1552 1471 0.00 12.72 0.75 0.86
3 Ag 1498 1420 0.00 2.97 0.57 0.73
4 Ag 1118 1059 0.00 7.90 0.52 0.68
5 Ag 1084 1027 0.00 9.21 0.45 0.62
6 Ag 464 440 0.00 3.23 0.45 0.62
7 Au 3213 3045 42.58 0.00 0.60 0.75
8 Au 1271 1204 4.63 0.00 0.58 0.73
9 Au 842 798 0.26 0.00 0.75 0.86
10 Au 124 118 15.21 0.00 0.48 0.65
11 Bg 3189 3023 0.00 107.18 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1327 1258 0.00 15.25 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 1212 1149 0.00 3.63 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3134 2971 52.33 0.00 0.12 0.22
15 Bu 1559 1478 2.89 0.00 0.00 0.00
16 Bu 1399 1326 14.99 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 Bu 1088 1031 204.41 0.00 0.27 0.43
18 Bu 286 271 22.14 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13743.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9479) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13027.6 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/TZVP
ABC
1.07172 0.12879 0.12022

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/TZVP

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.425 0.626 0.000
C2 -0.425 -0.626 0.000
F3 -0.425 1.727 0.000
F4 0.425 -1.727 0.000
H5 1.049 0.670 0.891
H6 1.049 0.670 -0.891
H7 -1.049 -0.670 0.891
H8 -1.049 -0.670 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51331.39162.35311.08871.08872.15562.1556
C21.51332.35311.39162.15562.15561.08871.0887
F31.39162.35313.55772.02102.02102.63262.6326
F42.35311.39163.55772.63262.63262.02102.0210
H51.08872.15562.02102.63261.78272.48913.0616
H61.08872.15562.02102.63261.78273.06162.4891
H72.15561.08872.63262.02102.48913.06161.7827
H82.15561.08872.63262.02103.06162.48911.7827

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 108.133 C1 C2 H7 110.824
C1 C2 H8 110.824 C2 C1 F3 108.133
C2 C1 H5 110.824 C2 C1 H6 110.824
F3 C1 H5 108.531 F3 C1 H6 108.531
F4 C2 H7 108.531 F4 C2 H8 108.531
H5 C1 H6 109.920 H7 C2 H8 109.920
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at MP2/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.740707
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.036648
Nuclear repulsion energy127.650671
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/TZVP
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 3178 3013 12.62 87.27 0.73 0.84
2 A 3117 2954 36.23 197.20 0.02 0.04
3 A 1525 1445 0.00 1.67 0.73 0.84
4 A 1484 1406 16.73 3.15 0.47 0.64
5 A 1334 1265 1.46 16.57 0.72 0.84
6 A 1160 1100 0.16 1.26 0.13 0.24
7 A 1141 1081 83.35 4.68 0.62 0.77
8 A 888 842 31.29 5.21 0.21 0.35
9 A 330 312 0.21 0.51 0.33 0.49
10 A 155 147 4.30 0.14 0.72 0.83
11 B 3190 3024 31.99 12.10 0.75 0.86
12 B 3109 2947 9.80 34.61 0.75 0.86
13 B 1522 1443 8.13 10.26 0.75 0.86
14 B 1441 1366 12.47 1.08 0.75 0.86
15 B 1294 1226 4.22 4.59 0.75 0.86
16 B 1110 1052 47.90 3.85 0.75 0.86
17 B 923 875 45.25 3.67 0.75 0.86
18 B 507 481 17.67 0.67 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13703.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9479) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12989.2 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 MP2/TZVP
ABC
0.57970 0.16636 0.14553

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/TZVP

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.266 0.702 0.511
C2 -0.266 -0.702 0.511
F3 -0.266 1.429 -0.546
F4 0.266 -1.429 -0.546
H5 -0.022 1.196 1.441
H6 1.350 0.700 0.411
H7 0.022 -1.196 1.441
H8 -1.350 -0.700 0.411

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50101.38872.37891.09161.08952.12742.1418
C21.50102.37891.38872.12742.14181.09161.0895
F31.38872.37892.90692.01602.01483.30482.5743
F42.37891.38872.90693.30482.57432.01602.0148
H51.09162.12742.01603.30481.78592.39192.5340
H61.08952.14182.01482.57431.78592.53403.0424
H72.12741.09163.30482.01602.39192.53401.7859
H82.14181.08952.57432.01482.53403.04241.7859

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 110.754 C1 C2 H7 109.269
C1 C2 H8 110.534 C2 C1 F3 110.754
C2 C1 H5 109.269 C2 C1 H6 110.534
F3 C1 H5 108.143 F3 C1 H6 108.173
F4 C2 H7 108.143 F4 C2 H8 108.173
H5 C1 H6 109.928 H7 C2 H8 109.928
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability