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

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/Def2TZVPP

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)/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.939397
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.049037
Nuclear repulsion energy125.731929
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)/Def2TZVPP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)/Def2TZVPP
ABC
1.06932 0.12927 0.12061

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.425 0.628 0.000
C2 -0.425 -0.628 0.000
F3 -0.425 1.723 0.000
F4 0.425 -1.723 0.000
H5 1.052 0.671 0.891
H6 1.052 0.671 -0.891
H7 -1.052 -0.671 0.891
H8 -1.052 -0.671 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51681.38622.35141.09031.09032.15952.1595
C21.51682.35141.38622.15952.15951.09031.0903
F31.38622.35143.54972.02042.02042.63062.6306
F42.35141.38623.54972.63062.63062.02042.0204
H51.09032.15952.02042.63061.78202.49553.0665
H61.09032.15952.02042.63061.78203.06652.4955
H72.15951.09032.63062.02042.49553.06651.7820
H82.15951.09032.63062.02043.06652.49551.7820

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 108.105 C1 C2 H7 110.785
C1 C2 H8 110.785 C2 C1 F3 108.105
C2 C1 H5 110.785 C2 C1 H6 110.785
F3 C1 H5 108.747 F3 C1 H6 108.747
F4 C2 H7 108.747 F4 C2 H8 108.747
H5 C1 H6 109.611 H7 C2 H8 109.611
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.940540
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.049543
Nuclear repulsion energy127.857305
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)/Def2TZVPP
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 3115 3115        
2 A 3066 3066        
3 A 1501 1501        
4 A 1456 1456        
5 A 1315 1315        
6 A 1141 1141        
7 A 1139 1139        
8 A 881 881        
9 A 324 324        
10 A 152 152        
11 B 3127 3127        
12 B 3056 3056        
13 B 1498 1498        
14 B 1417 1417        
15 B 1276 1276        
16 B 1108 1108        
17 B 915 915        
18 B 498 498        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13492.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13492.4 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)/Def2TZVPP
ABC
0.57877 0.16754 0.14644

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.266 0.704 0.511
C2 -0.266 -0.704 0.511
F3 -0.266 1.421 -0.547
F4 0.266 -1.421 -0.547
H5 -0.019 1.202 1.441
H6 1.352 0.702 0.411
H7 0.019 -1.202 1.441
H8 -1.352 -0.702 0.411

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50511.38432.37411.09261.09092.13542.1458
C21.50512.37411.38432.13542.14581.09261.0909
F31.38432.37412.89172.01502.01243.30392.5702
F42.37411.38432.89173.30392.57022.01502.0124
H51.09262.13542.01503.30391.78652.40512.5430
H61.09092.14582.01242.57021.78652.54303.0469
H72.13541.09263.30392.01502.40512.54301.7865
H82.14581.09092.57022.01242.54303.04691.7865

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 110.439 C1 C2 H7 109.557
C1 C2 H8 110.487 C2 C1 F3 110.439
C2 C1 H5 109.557 C2 C1 H6 110.487
F3 C1 H5 108.311 F3 C1 H6 108.204
F4 C2 H7 108.311 F4 C2 H8 108.204
H5 C1 H6 109.803 H7 C2 H8 109.803
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability