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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-311G*

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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.746750
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.995533
Nuclear repulsion energy125.803802
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/6-311G*
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 3123 2958 0.00      
2 Ag 1566 1484 0.00      
3 Ag 1505 1426 0.00      
4 Ag 1130 1070 0.00      
5 Ag 1100 1041 0.00      
6 Ag 470 445 0.00      
7 Au 3207 3037 55.63      
8 Au 1274 1206 4.21      
9 Au 837 793 0.15      
10 Au 139 131 14.25      
11 Bg 3183 3014 0.00      
12 Bg 1340 1270 0.00      
13 Bg 1212 1148 0.00      
14 Bu 3128 2963 58.88      
15 Bu 1575 1492 2.96      
16 Bu 1399 1325 12.68      
17 Bu 1108 1050 190.51      
18 Bu 286 271 20.87      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13791.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9471) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13061.5 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
1.07158 0.12946 0.12082

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.424 0.626 0.000
C2 -0.424 -0.626 0.000
F3 -0.424 1.722 0.000
F4 0.424 -1.722 0.000
H5 1.051 0.667 0.892
H6 1.051 0.667 -0.892
H7 -1.051 -0.667 0.892
H8 -1.051 -0.667 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51211.38682.34811.09121.09122.15502.1550
C21.51212.34811.38682.15502.15501.09121.0912
F31.38682.34813.54782.02152.02152.62652.6265
F42.34811.38683.54782.62652.62652.02152.0215
H51.09122.15502.02152.62651.78492.48953.0632
H61.09122.15502.02152.62651.78493.06322.4895
H72.15501.09122.62652.02152.48953.06321.7849
H82.15501.09122.62652.02153.06322.48951.7849

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 108.112 C1 C2 H7 110.715
C1 C2 H8 110.715 C2 C1 F3 108.112
C2 C1 H5 110.715 C2 C1 H6 110.715
F3 C1 H5 108.744 F3 C1 H6 108.744
F4 C2 H7 108.744 F4 C2 H8 108.744
H5 C1 H6 109.749 H7 C2 H8 109.749
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.747245
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-276.995234
Nuclear repulsion energy127.987000
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/6-311G*
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 3173 3005 17.09      
2 A 3112 2948 37.43      
3 A 1545 1463 0.08      
4 A 1489 1410 17.90      
5 A 1343 1272 1.65      
6 A 1169 1107 0.59      
7 A 1154 1093 78.69      
8 A 900 853 28.05      
9 A 335 318 0.35      
10 A 158 149 3.84      
11 B 3185 3016 40.86      
12 B 3103 2939 14.43      
13 B 1543 1461 8.08      
14 B 1450 1373 10.38      
15 B 1297 1228 4.96      
16 B 1123 1064 42.63      
17 B 929 880 40.56      
18 B 510 483 17.41      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13758.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9471) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13030.2 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
0.57741 0.16854 0.14708

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.265 0.702 0.513
C2 -0.265 -0.702 0.513
F3 -0.265 1.416 -0.548
F4 0.265 -1.416 -0.548
H5 -0.018 1.207 1.441
H6 1.352 0.696 0.411
H7 0.018 -1.207 1.441
H8 -1.352 -0.696 0.411

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50111.38442.36921.09391.09202.13692.1405
C21.50112.36921.38442.13692.14051.09391.0920
F31.38442.36922.88212.01502.01373.30412.5618
F42.36921.38442.88213.30412.56182.01502.0137
H51.09392.13692.01503.30411.78922.41392.5420
H61.09202.14052.01372.56181.78922.54203.0419
H72.13691.09393.30412.01502.41392.54201.7892
H82.14051.09202.56182.01372.54203.04191.7892

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 109.879
C1 C2 H8 110.274 C2 C1 F3 110.321
C2 C1 H5 109.879 C2 C1 H6 110.274
F3 C1 H5 108.222 F3 C1 H6 108.232
F4 C2 H7 108.222 F4 C2 H8 108.232
H5 C1 H6 109.870 H7 C2 H8 109.870
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability