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

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

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/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.595716
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.943401
Nuclear repulsion energy125.089503
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/6-31+G**
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 3170 2977 0.00      
2 Ag 1571 1475 0.00      
3 Ag 1482 1392 0.00      
4 Ag 1131 1062 0.00      
5 Ag 1061 997 0.00      
6 Ag 460 432 0.00      
7 Au 3261 3063 33.92      
8 Au 1248 1173 4.43      
9 Au 834 783 0.06      
10 Au 126 118 16.65      
11 Bg 3239 3042 0.00      
12 Bg 1327 1246 0.00      
13 Bg 1196 1124 0.00      
14 Bu 3175 2982 47.22      
15 Bu 1575 1480 2.41      
16 Bu 1380 1296 12.92      
17 Bu 1068 1003 215.46      
18 Bu 283 266 24.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13793.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9392) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12954.4 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 MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
1.05905 0.12819 0.11955

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.431 0.620 0.000
C2 -0.431 -0.620 0.000
F3 -0.431 1.732 0.000
F4 0.431 -1.732 0.000
H5 1.050 0.673 0.892
H6 1.050 0.673 -0.892
H7 -1.050 -0.673 0.892
H8 -1.050 -0.673 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51091.40652.35251.08681.08682.15922.1592
C21.51092.35251.40652.15922.15921.08681.0868
F31.40652.35253.56972.02702.02702.63902.6390
F42.35251.40653.56972.63902.63902.02702.0270
H51.08682.15922.02702.63901.78372.49433.0665
H61.08682.15922.02702.63901.78373.06652.4943
H72.15921.08682.63902.02702.49433.06651.7837
H82.15921.08682.63902.02703.06652.49431.7837

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 107.430 C1 C2 H7 111.392
C1 C2 H8 111.392 C2 C1 F3 107.430
C2 C1 H5 111.392 C2 C1 H6 111.392
F3 C1 H5 108.089 F3 C1 H6 108.089
F4 C2 H7 108.089 F4 C2 H8 108.089
H5 C1 H6 110.293 H7 C2 H8 110.293
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.596484
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.943214
Nuclear repulsion energy127.302915
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/6-31+G**
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 3226 3030 9.05      
2 A 3156 2964 36.87      
3 A 1544 1450 0.67      
4 A 1475 1385 16.74      
5 A 1322 1242 1.70      
6 A 1160 1090 4.33      
7 A 1130 1061 76.60      
8 A 892 838 34.57      
9 A 328 308 0.41      
10 A 154 144 4.36      
11 B 3237 3040 25.38      
12 B 3148 2956 8.33      
13 B 1540 1447 6.53      
14 B 1431 1344 13.88      
15 B 1276 1198 4.93      
16 B 1095 1028 47.28      
17 B 916 861 48.00      
18 B 504 473 18.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13765.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9392) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12928.8 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/6-31+G**
ABC
0.56718 0.16735 0.14581

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.270 0.699 0.521
C2 -0.270 -0.699 0.521
F3 -0.270 1.422 -0.553
F4 0.270 -1.422 -0.553
H5 -0.015 1.211 1.440
H6 1.352 0.700 0.408
H7 0.015 -1.211 1.440
H8 -1.352 -0.700 0.408

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49921.40282.37771.08981.08762.13512.1450
C21.49922.37771.40282.13512.14501.08981.0876
F31.40282.37772.89512.02032.01913.31452.5684
F42.37771.40282.89513.31452.56842.02032.0191
H51.08982.13512.02033.31451.78712.42202.5502
H61.08762.14502.01912.56841.78712.55023.0446
H72.13511.08983.31452.02032.42202.55021.7871
H82.14501.08762.56842.01912.55023.04461.7871

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 109.990 C1 C2 H7 110.105
C1 C2 H8 111.035 C2 C1 F3 109.990
C2 C1 H5 110.105 C2 C1 H6 111.035
F3 C1 H5 107.635 F3 C1 H6 107.665
F4 C2 H7 107.635 F4 C2 H8 107.665
H5 C1 H6 110.319 H7 C2 H8 110.319
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability