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

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.645484
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.939109
Nuclear repulsion energy125.158577
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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 3075 2962        
2 Ag 1514 1458        
3 Ag 1463 1409        
4 Ag 1111 1070        
5 Ag 1082 1042        
6 Ag 458 441        
7 Au 3149 3033        
8 Au 1234 1189        
9 Au 812 782        
10 Au 126 121        
11 Bg 3125 3010        
12 Bg 1294 1247        
13 Bg 1181 1137        
14 Bu 3077 2964        
15 Bu 1522 1466        
16 Bu 1356 1306        
17 Bu 1098 1058        
18 Bu 271 261        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13473.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9632) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12977.9 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.05554 0.12839 0.11978

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.426 0.631 0.000
C2 -0.426 -0.631 0.000
F3 -0.426 1.729 0.000
F4 0.426 -1.729 0.000
H5 1.065 0.665 0.900
H6 1.065 0.665 -0.900
H7 -1.065 -0.665 0.900
H8 -1.065 -0.665 -0.900

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52231.38932.36001.10491.10492.17112.1711
C21.52232.36001.38932.17112.17111.10491.1049
F31.38932.36003.56122.04082.04082.63672.6367
F42.36001.38933.56122.63672.63672.04082.0408
H51.10492.17112.04082.63671.80062.51183.0905
H61.10492.17112.04082.63671.80063.09052.5118
H72.17111.10492.63672.04082.51183.09051.8006
H82.17111.10492.63672.04083.09052.51181.8006

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 108.214 C1 C2 H7 110.450
C1 C2 H8 110.450 C2 C1 F3 108.214
C2 C1 H5 110.450 C2 C1 H6 110.450
F3 C1 H5 109.281 F3 C1 H6 109.281
F4 C2 H7 109.281 F4 C2 H8 109.281
H5 C1 H6 109.141 H7 C2 H8 109.141
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.645733
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.938732
Nuclear repulsion energy127.295760
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
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 3119 3004        
2 A 3067 2954        
3 A 1492 1437        
4 A 1456 1403        
5 A 1304 1256        
6 A 1147 1104        
7 A 1136 1094        
8 A 884 852        
9 A 321 309        
10 A 149 144        
11 B 3131 3016        
12 B 3054 2941        
13 B 1489 1434        
14 B 1407 1355        
15 B 1264 1217        
16 B 1106 1066        
17 B 911 878        
18 B 492 474        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13464.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9632) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12968.5 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.57053 0.16699 0.14571

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.266 0.708 0.513
C2 -0.266 -0.708 0.513
F3 -0.266 1.422 -0.551
F4 0.266 -1.422 -0.551
H5 -0.021 1.209 1.458
H6 1.367 0.700 0.421
H7 0.021 -1.209 1.458
H8 -1.367 -0.700 0.421

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51261.38732.38121.10701.10552.15152.1579
C21.51262.38121.38732.15152.15791.10701.1055
F31.38732.38122.89322.03502.03293.32292.5806
F42.38121.38732.89323.32292.58062.03502.0329
H51.10702.15152.03503.32291.80592.41902.5560
H61.10552.15792.03292.58061.80592.55603.0717
H72.15151.10703.32292.03502.41902.55601.8059
H82.15791.10552.58062.03292.55603.07171.8059

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 110.321 C1 C2 H7 109.456
C1 C2 H8 110.051 C2 C1 F3 110.321
C2 C1 H5 109.456 C2 C1 H6 110.051
F3 C1 H5 108.820 F3 C1 H6 108.752
F4 C2 H7 108.820 F4 C2 H8 108.752
H5 C1 H6 109.417 H7 C2 H8 109.417
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability