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

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**

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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 HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.045976
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-278.045976
Nuclear repulsion energy125.523852
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 HSEh1PBE/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 3089 2949 0.00 222.77 0.08 0.15
2 Ag 1518 1449 0.00 12.94 0.75 0.86
3 Ag 1451 1386 0.00 3.71 0.66 0.79
4 Ag 1103 1053 0.00 7.86 0.58 0.74
5 Ag 1077 1028 0.00 9.99 0.38 0.55
6 Ag 460 439 0.00 2.89 0.44 0.61
7 Au 3167 3024 41.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 Au 1232 1176 4.22 0.00 0.00 0.00
9 Au 815 778 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
10 Au 115 110 14.81 0.00 0.00 0.00
11 Bg 3143 3001 0.00 127.16 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1299 1240 0.00 14.00 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 1173 1120 0.00 2.85 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3095 2955 55.82 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 Bu 1524 1455 3.97 0.00 0.00 0.00
16 Bu 1355 1294 8.75 0.00 0.00 0.00
17 Bu 1088 1039 230.63 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 Bu 280 267 21.80 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13491.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9548) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12882.1 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
ABC
1.06472 0.12901 0.12036

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.426 0.626 0.000
C2 -0.426 -0.626 0.000
F3 -0.426 1.725 0.000
F4 0.426 -1.725 0.000
H5 1.054 0.676 0.894
H6 1.054 0.676 -0.894
H7 -1.054 -0.676 0.894
H8 -1.054 -0.676 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51401.39062.35111.09411.09412.16442.1644
C21.51402.35111.39062.16442.16441.09411.0941
F31.39062.35113.55402.02262.02262.63822.6382
F42.35111.39063.55402.63822.63822.02262.0226
H51.09412.16442.02262.63821.78862.50443.0775
H61.09412.16442.02262.63821.78863.07752.5044
H72.16441.09412.63822.02262.50443.07751.7886
H82.16441.09412.63822.02263.07752.50441.7886

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 108.009 C1 C2 H7 111.151
C1 C2 H8 111.151 C2 C1 F3 108.009
C2 C1 H5 111.151 C2 C1 H6 111.151
F3 C1 H5 108.394 F3 C1 H6 108.394
F4 C2 H7 108.394 F4 C2 H8 108.394
H5 C1 H6 109.646 H7 C2 H8 109.646
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.030      
2 C -0.030      
3 F -0.310      
4 F -0.310      
5 H 0.170      
6 H 0.170      
7 H 0.170      
8 H 0.170      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.232 3.369 0.000
y 3.369 -29.900 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.626
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.531 3.369 0.000
y 3.369 -7.971 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.439
Polar
3z2-r28.878
x2-y27.668
xy3.369
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.975 -0.076 0.000
y -0.076 4.059 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.660


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 88.542
(<r2>)1/2 9.410

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.047215
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-278.047215
Nuclear repulsion energy127.525078
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 HSEh1PBE/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 3135 2994 11.76 103.63 0.73 0.84
2 A 3080 2941 38.01 204.96 0.02 0.04
3 A 1489 1422 0.70 2.10 0.75 0.85
4 A 1443 1378 17.00 2.98 0.50 0.67
5 A 1304 1246 3.02 14.71 0.72 0.83
6 A 1131 1080 62.05 3.74 0.72 0.84
7 A 1130 1079 34.85 2.35 0.13 0.23
8 A 880 840 26.52 5.51 0.24 0.39
9 A 325 310 0.43 0.41 0.28 0.44
10 A 149 143 4.17 0.12 0.69 0.81
11 B 3148 3006 30.53 13.66 0.75 0.86
12 B 3071 2932 9.03 40.40 0.75 0.86
13 B 1488 1420 10.14 11.62 0.75 0.86
14 B 1397 1334 10.43 0.70 0.75 0.86
15 B 1260 1203 6.15 3.83 0.75 0.86
16 B 1099 1049 64.19 4.28 0.75 0.86
17 B 908 867 42.69 3.21 0.75 0.86
18 B 496 473 16.89 0.54 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13465.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9548) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12857.2 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 HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**
ABC
0.58207 0.16544 0.14523

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.268 0.701 0.508
C2 -0.268 -0.701 0.508
F3 -0.268 1.433 -0.543
F4 0.268 -1.433 -0.543
H5 -0.008 1.202 1.443
H6 1.357 0.701 0.397
H7 0.008 -1.202 1.443
H8 -1.357 -0.701 0.397

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50111.38842.37881.09661.09472.13642.1494
C21.50112.37881.38842.13642.14941.09661.0947
F31.38842.37882.91582.01642.01503.31152.5738
F42.37881.38842.91583.31152.57382.01642.0150
H51.09662.13642.01643.31151.79182.40432.5566
H61.09472.14942.01502.57381.79182.55663.0552
H72.13641.09663.31152.01642.40432.55661.7918
H82.14941.09472.57382.01502.55663.05521.7918

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 110.766 C1 C2 H7 109.678
C1 C2 H8 110.819 C2 C1 F3 110.766
C2 C1 H5 109.678 C2 C1 H6 110.819
F3 C1 H5 107.901 F3 C1 H6 107.903
F4 C2 H7 107.901 F4 C2 H8 107.903
H5 C1 H6 109.708 H7 C2 H8 109.708
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.025      
2 C -0.025      
3 F -0.306      
4 F -0.306      
5 H 0.158      
6 H 0.173      
7 H 0.158      
8 H 0.173      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 2.940 2.940
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.827 1.855 0.000
y 1.855 -26.690 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.537
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.786 1.855 0.000
y 1.855 -4.508 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.722
Polar
3z2-r23.444
x2-y24.863
xy1.855
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.808 0.020 0.000
y 0.020 4.099 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.962


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 80.253
(<r2>)1/2 8.958