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

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=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)

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Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.639974
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.943163
Nuclear repulsion energy124.878811
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)=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 3131 3131        
2 Ag 1559 1559        
3 Ag 1473 1473        
4 Ag 1115 1115        
5 Ag 1053 1053        
6 Ag 456 456        
7 Au 3213 3213        
8 Au 1240 1240        
9 Au 822 822        
10 Au 120 120        
11 Bg 3191 3191        
12 Bg 1313 1313        
13 Bg 1188 1188        
14 Bu 3135 3135        
15 Bu 1564 1564        
16 Bu 1370 1370        
17 Bu 1060 1060        
18 Bu 280 280        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13641.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13641.1 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
1.05285 0.12785 0.11920

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.432 0.623 0.000
C2 -0.432 -0.623 0.000
F3 -0.432 1.734 0.000
F4 0.432 -1.734 0.000
H5 1.053 0.676 0.894
H6 1.053 0.676 -0.894
H7 -1.053 -0.676 0.894
H8 -1.053 -0.676 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51631.40762.35681.08941.08942.16562.1656
C21.51632.35681.40762.16562.16561.08941.0894
F31.40762.35683.57382.03052.03052.64392.6439
F42.35681.40763.57382.64392.64392.03052.0305
H51.08942.16562.03052.64391.78792.50153.0748
H61.08942.16562.03052.64391.78793.07482.5015
H72.16561.08942.64392.03052.50153.07481.7879
H82.16561.08942.64392.03053.07482.50151.7879

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 107.364 C1 C2 H7 111.373
C1 C2 H8 111.373 C2 C1 F3 107.364
C2 C1 H5 111.373 C2 C1 H6 111.373
F3 C1 H5 108.143 F3 C1 H6 108.143
F4 C2 H7 108.143 F4 C2 H8 108.143
H5 C1 H6 110.291 H7 C2 H8 110.291
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.640516
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.943013
Nuclear repulsion energy127.118200
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)=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 3179 3179        
2 A 3117 3117        
3 A 1535 1535        
4 A 1465 1465        
5 A 1309 1309        
6 A 1150 1150        
7 A 1122 1122        
8 A 884 884        
9 A 325 325        
10 A 150 150        
11 B 3190 3190        
12 B 3107 3107        
13 B 1532 1532        
14 B 1423 1423        
15 B 1266 1266        
16 B 1088 1088        
17 B 910 910        
18 B 499 499        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13625.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13625.6 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(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
ABC
0.56466 0.16708 0.14554

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.271 0.702 0.522
C2 -0.271 -0.702 0.522
F3 -0.271 1.422 -0.554
F4 0.271 -1.422 -0.554
H5 -0.016 1.216 1.443
H6 1.355 0.703 0.410
H7 0.016 -1.216 1.443
H8 -1.355 -0.703 0.410

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50511.40352.38131.09231.09012.14292.1518
C21.50512.38131.40352.14292.15181.09231.0901
F31.40352.38132.89522.02322.02223.32092.5730
F42.38131.40352.89523.32092.57302.02322.0222
H51.09232.14292.02323.32091.79142.43272.5581
H61.09012.15182.02222.57301.79142.55813.0531
H72.14291.09233.32092.02322.43272.55811.7914
H82.15181.09012.57302.02222.55813.05311.7914

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 109.862 C1 C2 H7 110.167
C1 C2 H8 111.013 C2 C1 F3 109.862
C2 C1 H5 110.167 C2 C1 H6 111.013
F3 C1 H5 107.664 F3 C1 H6 107.713
F4 C2 H7 107.664 F4 C2 H8 107.713
H5 C1 H6 110.330 H7 C2 H8 110.330
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability