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

using model chemistry: QCISD(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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.646072
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.939067
Nuclear repulsion energy125.132024
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/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 3074 2948        
2 Ag 1513 1451        
3 Ag 1463 1403        
4 Ag 1111 1066        
5 Ag 1081 1037        
6 Ag 460 441        
7 Au 3148 3019        
8 Au 1233 1183        
9 Au 811 778        
10 Au 126 121        
11 Bg 3124 2996        
12 Bg 1294 1241        
13 Bg 1180 1132        
14 Bu 3076 2950        
15 Bu 1522 1459        
16 Bu 1355 1299        
17 Bu 1097 1052        
18 Bu 272 261        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13469.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12917.5 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 QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.05518 0.12834 0.11973

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(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
C11.52241.38982.36041.10501.10502.17132.1713
C21.52242.36041.38982.17132.17131.10501.1050
F31.38982.36043.56212.04122.04122.63712.6371
F42.36041.38983.56212.63712.63712.04122.0412
H51.10502.17132.04122.63711.80082.51203.0908
H61.10502.17132.04122.63711.80083.09082.5120
H72.17131.10502.63712.04122.51203.09081.8008
H82.17131.10502.63712.04123.09082.51201.8008

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 108.210 C1 C2 H7 110.452
C1 C2 H8 110.452 C2 C1 F3 108.210
C2 C1 H5 110.452 C2 C1 H6 110.452
F3 C1 H5 109.279 F3 C1 H6 109.279
F4 C2 H7 109.279 F4 C2 H8 109.279
H5 C1 H6 109.145 H7 C2 H8 109.145
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.646332
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.938691
Nuclear repulsion energy127.270732
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/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 3118 2990        
2 A 3065 2939        
3 A 1491 1430        
4 A 1455 1396        
5 A 1304 1250        
6 A 1145 1098        
7 A 1135 1088        
8 A 883 847        
9 A 321 308        
10 A 149 143        
11 B 3130 3002        
12 B 3052 2927        
13 B 1488 1427        
14 B 1406 1348        
15 B 1263 1211        
16 B 1105 1059        
17 B 910 873        
18 B 492 472        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13455.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12904.0 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/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.57017 0.16696 0.14566

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.266 0.708 0.514
C2 -0.266 -0.708 0.514
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
C11.51281.38772.38161.10721.10562.15172.1581
C21.51282.38161.38772.15172.15811.10721.1056
F31.38772.38162.89362.03542.03333.32352.5811
F42.38161.38772.89363.32352.58112.03542.0333
H51.10722.15172.03543.32351.80612.41922.5560
H61.10562.15812.03332.58111.80612.55603.0720
H72.15171.10723.32352.03542.41922.55601.8061
H82.15811.10562.58112.03332.55603.07201.8061

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 110.320 C1 C2 H7 109.451
C1 C2 H8 110.052 C2 C1 F3 110.320
C2 C1 H5 109.451 C2 C1 H6 110.052
F3 C1 H5 108.823 F3 C1 H6 108.749
F4 C2 H7 108.823 F4 C2 H8 108.749
H5 C1 H6 109.421 H7 C2 H8 109.421
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability