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

using model chemistry: QCISD/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 QCISD/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.768147
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.036505
Nuclear repulsion energy125.583351
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 QCISD/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 3104 2966 0.00      
2 Ag 1552 1483 0.00      
3 Ag 1503 1436 0.00      
4 Ag 1112 1062 0.00      
5 Ag 1090 1041 0.00      
6 Ag 465 444 0.00      
7 Au 3178 3036 51.20      
8 Au 1272 1216 5.16      
9 Au 837 800 0.47      
10 Au 122 117 15.27      
11 Bg 3154 3013 0.00      
12 Bg 1325 1265 0.00      
13 Bg 1213 1159 0.00      
14 Bu 3109 2970 56.26      
15 Bu 1559 1489 2.56      
16 Bu 1400 1338 17.67      
17 Bu 1095 1046 207.09      
18 Bu 289 276 22.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13689.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9553) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13077.4 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 QCISD/TZVP
ABC
1.06885 0.12887 0.12027

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.425 0.628 0.000
C2 -0.425 -0.628 0.000
F3 -0.425 1.726 0.000
F4 0.425 -1.726 0.000
H5 1.050 0.674 0.892
H6 1.050 0.674 -0.892
H7 -1.050 -0.674 0.892
H8 -1.050 -0.674 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51721.38892.35421.09041.09042.16072.1607
C21.51722.35421.38892.16072.16071.09041.0904
F31.38892.35423.55532.02022.02022.63542.6354
F42.35421.38893.55532.63542.63542.02022.0202
H51.09042.16072.02022.63541.78502.49543.0681
H61.09042.16072.02022.63541.78503.06812.4954
H72.16071.09042.63542.02022.49543.06811.7850
H82.16071.09042.63542.02023.06812.49541.7850

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 108.129 C1 C2 H7 110.845
C1 C2 H8 110.845 C2 C1 F3 108.129
C2 C1 H5 110.845 C2 C1 H6 110.845
F3 C1 H5 108.541 F3 C1 H6 108.541
F4 C2 H7 108.541 F4 C2 H8 108.541
H5 C1 H6 109.862 H7 C2 H8 109.862
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.768829
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.036747
Nuclear repulsion energy127.680556
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 QCISD/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 3145 3004 15.49      
2 A 3094 2956 38.15      
3 A 1528 1459 0.05      
4 A 1489 1422 17.27      
5 A 1333 1273 1.86      
6 A 1161 1109 1.36      
7 A 1145 1094 83.17      
8 A 888 848 30.40      
9 A 329 314 0.15      
10 A 152 145 4.33      
11 B 3157 3016 39.68      
12 B 3084 2946 11.15      
13 B 1526 1458 7.28      
14 B 1445 1381 14.24      
15 B 1295 1237 4.70      
16 B 1117 1067 46.81      
17 B 926 884 45.35      
18 B 508 485 17.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13660.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9553) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13049.6 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 QCISD/TZVP
ABC
0.57909 0.16666 0.14574

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.265 0.705 0.511
C2 -0.265 -0.705 0.511
F3 -0.265 1.426 -0.547
F4 0.265 -1.426 -0.547
H5 -0.024 1.200 1.441
H6 1.352 0.705 0.413
H7 0.024 -1.200 1.441
H8 -1.352 -0.705 0.413

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50601.38592.37891.09311.09132.13382.1476
C21.50602.37891.38592.13382.14761.09311.0913
F31.38592.37892.90112.01532.01453.30682.5777
F42.37891.38592.90113.30682.57772.01532.0145
H51.09312.13382.01533.30681.78792.40132.5397
H61.09132.14762.01452.57771.78792.53973.0497
H72.13381.09313.30682.01532.40132.53971.7879
H82.14761.09132.57772.01452.53973.04971.7879

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 110.630 C1 C2 H7 109.337
C1 C2 H8 110.545 C2 C1 F3 110.630
C2 C1 H5 109.337 C2 C1 H6 110.545
F3 C1 H5 108.189 F3 C1 H6 108.237
F4 C2 H7 108.189 F4 C2 H8 108.237
H5 C1 H6 109.863 H7 C2 H8 109.863
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability