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

using model chemistry: MP2/aug-cc-pVQZ

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/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.979851
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.057826
Nuclear repulsion energy126.007258
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/aug-cc-pVQZ
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 3110 2953 0.00 233.27 0.05 0.10
2 Ag 1537 1460 0.00 6.46 0.75 0.85
3 Ag 1460 1387 0.00 2.11 0.43 0.60
4 Ag 1119 1062 0.00 6.55 0.43 0.61
5 Ag 1079 1025 0.00 10.76 0.29 0.45
6 Ag 462 439 0.00 2.47 0.32 0.48
7 Au 3194 3033 28.39 0.00 0.75 0.86
8 Au 1247 1184 4.42 0.00 0.61 0.76
9 Au 822 781 0.01 0.00 0.59 0.74
10 Au 121 115 13.47 0.00 0.59 0.74
11 Bg 3170 3011 0.00 92.68 0.75 0.86
12 Bg 1317 1251 0.00 6.10 0.75 0.86
13 Bg 1188 1129 0.00 1.21 0.75 0.86
14 Bu 3117 2960 45.45 0.00 0.05 0.10
15 Bu 1546 1468 4.70 0.00 0.52 0.68
16 Bu 1371 1302 6.77 0.00 0.56 0.72
17 Bu 1089 1034 208.75 0.00 0.63 0.77
18 Bu 279 265 19.74 0.00 0.48 0.65

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13613.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9497) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12928.9 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 MP2/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
1.07345 0.12996 0.12124

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.425 0.624 0.000
C2 -0.425 -0.624 0.000
F3 -0.425 1.719 0.000
F4 0.425 -1.719 0.000
H5 1.049 0.668 0.889
H6 1.049 0.668 -0.889
H7 -1.049 -0.668 0.889
H8 -1.049 -0.668 -0.889

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50921.38652.34261.08701.08702.15172.1517
C21.50922.34261.38652.15172.15171.08701.0870
F31.38652.34263.54162.01672.01672.62232.6223
F42.34261.38653.54162.62232.62232.01672.0167
H51.08702.15172.01672.62231.77802.48673.0570
H61.08702.15172.01672.62231.77803.05702.4867
H72.15171.08702.62232.01672.48673.05701.7780
H82.15171.08702.62232.01673.05702.48671.7780

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 107.924 C1 C2 H7 110.906
C1 C2 H8 110.906 C2 C1 F3 107.924
C2 C1 H5 110.906 C2 C1 H6 110.906
F3 C1 H5 108.642 F3 C1 H6 108.642
F4 C2 H7 108.642 F4 C2 H8 108.642
H5 C1 H6 109.745 H7 C2 H8 109.745
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2 gauche)

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Energy calculated at MP2/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-277.981276
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-277.058385
Nuclear repulsion energy128.127524
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/aug-cc-pVQZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP2/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
0.58001 0.16850 0.14719

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.266 0.700 0.511
C2 -0.266 -0.700 0.511
F3 -0.266 1.418 -0.546
F4 0.266 -1.418 -0.546
H5 -0.018 1.198 1.438
H6 1.349 0.698 0.409
H7 0.018 -1.198 1.438
H8 -1.349 -0.698 0.409

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49711.38442.36691.08951.08782.12652.1380
C21.49712.36691.38442.12652.13801.08951.0878
F31.38442.36692.88482.01152.00893.29542.5615
F42.36691.38442.88483.29542.56152.01152.0089
H51.08952.12652.01153.29541.78212.39662.5352
H61.08782.13802.00892.56151.78212.53523.0373
H72.12651.08953.29542.01152.39662.53521.7821
H82.13801.08782.56152.00892.53523.03731.7821

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 110.396 C1 C2 H7 109.593
C1 C2 H8 110.615 C2 C1 F3 110.396
C2 C1 H5 109.593 C2 C1 H6 110.615
F3 C1 H5 108.213 F3 C1 H6 108.102
F4 C2 H7 108.213 F4 C2 H8 108.102
H5 C1 H6 109.877 H7 C2 H8 109.877
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability