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

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)/Def2TZVPP

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 QCISD(T)/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.940348
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.048982
Nuclear repulsion energy125.691756
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(T)/Def2TZVPP
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 3072 3072        
2 Ag 1522 1522        
3 Ag 1460 1460        
4 Ag 1104 1104        
5 Ag 1081 1081        
6 Ag 460 460        
7 Au 3143 3143        
8 Au 1246 1246        
9 Au 812 812        
10 Au 116 116        
11 Bg 3118 3118        
12 Bg 1310 1310        
13 Bg 1185 1185        
14 Bu 3076 3076        
15 Bu 1532 1532        
16 Bu 1370 1370        
17 Bu 1093 1093        
18 Bu 278 278        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13488.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13488.3 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(T)/Def2TZVPP
ABC
1.06885 0.12918 0.12052

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)/Def2TZVPP

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 1.724 0.000
F4 0.425 -1.724 0.000
H5 1.052 0.671 0.891
H6 1.052 0.671 -0.891
H7 -1.052 -0.671 0.891
H8 -1.052 -0.671 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51701.38692.35201.09041.09042.15982.1598
C21.51702.35201.38692.15982.15981.09041.0904
F31.38692.35203.55102.02092.02092.63142.6314
F42.35201.38693.55102.63142.63142.02092.0209
H51.09042.15982.02092.63141.78242.49583.0669
H61.09042.15982.02092.63141.78243.06692.4958
H72.15981.09042.63142.02092.49583.06691.7824
H82.15981.09042.63142.02093.06692.49581.7824

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 108.101 C1 C2 H7 110.791
C1 C2 H8 110.791 C2 C1 F3 108.101
C2 C1 H5 110.791 C2 C1 H6 110.791
F3 C1 H5 108.734 F3 C1 H6 108.734
F4 C2 H7 108.734 F4 C2 H8 108.734
H5 C1 H6 109.628 H7 C2 H8 109.628
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.941496
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.049482
Nuclear repulsion energy127.822412
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(T)/Def2TZVPP
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 3113 3113        
2 A 3065 3065        
3 A 1500 1500        
4 A 1455 1455        
5 A 1314 1314        
6 A 1138 1138        
7 A 1138 1138        
8 A 880 880        
9 A 324 324        
10 A 152 152        
11 B 3126 3126        
12 B 3054 3054        
13 B 1497 1497        
14 B 1416 1416        
15 B 1275 1275        
16 B 1106 1106        
17 B 914 914        
18 B 497 497        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13481.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13481.7 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(T)/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.57813 0.16752 0.14640

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.266 0.704 0.512
C2 -0.266 -0.704 0.512
F3 -0.266 1.421 -0.547
F4 0.266 -1.421 -0.547
H5 -0.018 1.203 1.442
H6 1.352 0.702 0.410
H7 0.018 -1.203 1.442
H8 -1.352 -0.702 0.410

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50521.38502.37451.09271.09102.13592.1460
C21.50522.37451.38502.13592.14601.09271.0910
F31.38502.37452.89192.01582.01313.30472.5699
F42.37451.38502.89193.30472.56992.01582.0131
H51.09272.13592.01583.30471.78682.40602.5438
H61.09102.14602.01312.56991.78682.54383.0471
H72.13591.09273.30472.01582.40602.54381.7868
H82.14601.09102.56992.01312.54383.04711.7868

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 110.409 C1 C2 H7 109.579
C1 C2 H8 110.487 C2 C1 F3 110.409
C2 C1 H5 109.579 C2 C1 H6 110.487
F3 C1 H5 108.310 F3 C1 H6 108.197
F4 C2 H7 108.310 F4 C2 H8 108.197
H5 C1 H6 109.818 H7 C2 H8 109.818
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability