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Experimental data for CH2CF2 (Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-)

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Other names
1,1-Difluoroethene; 1,1-Difluoroethylene; Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-; Ethylene, 1,1-difluoro-; Genetron 1132a; Halocarbon 1132A; Vinylidene difluoride; Vinylidene fluoride; VDF;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/C2H2F2/c1-2(3)4/h1H2 BQCIDUSAKPWEOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N FC(F)=C 1,1-Difluoroethene
State Conformation
1A1 C2V
Enthalpy of formation (Hfg), Entropy, Integrated heat capacity (0 K to 298.15 K) (HH), Heat Capacity (Cp)
Property Value Uncertainty units Reference Comment
Hfg(298.15K) enthalpy of formation -336.40 4.00 kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation -329.48 4.00 kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 266.04   J K-1 mol-1 Gurvich
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity 12.05   kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 60.12   J K-1 mol-1 Gurvich
Information can also be found for this species in the NIST Chemistry Webbook
Vibrational levels (cm-1) vibrations
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Intensity Comment Description
Fundamental(cm-1) Harmonic(cm-1) Reference (km mol-1) unc. Reference
1 A1 3070   1982Kag/Pow:1099 42.2 5.0 1982Kag/Pow:1099
2 A1 1728   1982Kag/Pow:1099 216.0 4.3 1982Kag/Pow:1099
3 A1 1360   1982Kag/Pow:1099 0.0 20.4 1982Kag/Pow:1099
4 A1 926   1982Kag/Pow:1099 64.8 17.6 1982Kag/Pow:1099
5 A1 550   1982Kag/Pow:1099 5.1 0.2 1982Kag/Pow:1099
6 A2 714   1974sve/kov      
7 B1 803   1982Kag/Pow:1099 60.3 0.5 1982Kag/Pow:1099 B1 & B2 switched in 1974sve/kov
8 B1 611   1982Kag/Pow:1099 0.3 0.1 1982Kag/Pow:1099
9 B2 3154   1982Kag/Pow:1099 8.6 5.2 1982Kag/Pow:1099
10 B2 1302   1982Kag/Pow:1099 190.1 19.5 1982Kag/Pow:1099
11 B2 955   1982Kag/Pow:1099 23.5 18.1 1982Kag/Pow:1099
12 B2 438   1982Kag/Pow:1099 0.6 0.0 1982Kag/Pow:1099

vibrational zero-point energy: 7805.5 cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for CH2CF2 (Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-).
Gas-phase IR spectra can be found in the NIST Chemistry Webbook here.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
0.36669 0.34731 0.17837 1949Rob/Edg:742

Calculated rotational constants for CH2CF2 (Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
210888.5amu3Å6   9.65652393529125E-115gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-

Point Group C2v


Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description Value unc. Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rCC 1.340 0.006 1 2 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
rCF 1.315 0.003 2 5 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
rCH 1.091 0.009 1 3 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
aFCF 110.6 0.3 5 2 6 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
aHCH 122 0.4 3 1 4 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
aCCF 124.7 0.3 1 2 5 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)
aHCC 119 0.4 2 1 3 1987Kuchitsu(II/15)

Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 1.3930
C2 0.0000 0.0000 0.0530
H3 0.0000 0.9542 1.9220
H4 0.0000 -0.9542 1.9220
F5 0.0000 1.0811 -0.6956
F6 0.0000 -1.0811 -0.6956

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
  C1 C2 H3 H4 F5 F6
C1   1.34001.09101.09102.35182.3518
C2 1.3400   2.09842.09841.31501.3150
H3 1.09102.0984   1.90842.62063.3157
H4 1.09102.09841.9084   3.31572.6206
F5 2.35181.31502.62063.3157   2.1622
F6 2.35181.31503.31572.62062.1622  

Calculated geometries for CH2CF2 (Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-).

Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians bond angles

atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 F5 124.700 C1 C2 F6 124.700
C2 C1 H3 119.000 C2 C1 H4 119.000
H3 C1 H4 122.000 F5 C2 F6 110.600

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
H-C 2
C=C 1
C-F 2

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
C1 C2
C1 H3
C1 H4
C2 F5
C2 F6
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 1   1A1

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
10.290 0.010 10.700 0.020 webbook
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment dipole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Dipole (Debye) Reference comment Point Group Components
x y z total dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A1 C2v True       1.389 1987Joh/Cho:317-332 MW μ0 ± 0.0014 D C2v 1 2
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for CH2CF2 (Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-).
Electric quadrupole moment quadrupole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Quadrupole (D Å) Reference comment Point Group Components
xx yy zz dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A1 C2v True -1.500 -0.900 2.400 1971Fly/Ben:225 Qxx=2.4+-0.5, Qyy=-0.9+-0.4, Qzz=-1.5+-0.8 C2v 1 2

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for CH2CF2 (Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-).

References
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squib reference DOI
1949Rob/Edg:742 Roberts, A.; Edgell, W. "The Microwave Spectrum of CF2CH2." Journal of Chemical Physics. 17, 742-743 (1949) 10.1063/1.1747384
1971Fly/Ben:225 WH Flygare, RC Benson "The molecular Zeeman effect in diamagnetic molecules and the determination of molecular magnetic moments (g values), magnetic susceptibilities, and molecular quadrupole moments" Mol. Phys. 1971, 20 (2), 225-250 10.1080/00268977100100221
1974sve/kov L.M. Sverdlov, M. A. Kovner, E. P. Krainov, "Vibrational Spectra of Polyatomic Molecules" Wiley, New York 1974  
1982Kag/Pow:1099 RO Kagel, DL Powell, J Overend, MN Ramos, ABMS Bassi, RE Bruns " Infrared gas phase intensity measurements, polar tensors, and effective charges of vinylidene fluoride and its deuterated modifications" J. Chem. Phys. 77(3), 1099, 1982 10.1063/1.443993
1987Joh/Cho:317-332 LH Johnston, HC Chou, SRRaju, GR Sudhakaran, MCL Gerry, RW Davis "Laser Stark spectroscopy of 1,1 difluoroethylene at λ = 337 μm" J. Mol. Spect. 124, 1987, 317-332 10.1016/0022-2852(87)90144-5
1987Kuchitsu(II/15) Kuchitsu (ed.), Landolt-Bornstein: Group II: Atomic and Molecular Physics Volume 15: Structure Data of Free Polyatomic Molecules. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1987.  
Gurvich Gurvich, L.V.; Veyts, I. V.; Alcock, C. B., Thermodynamic Properties of Individual Substances, Fouth Edition, Hemisphere Pub. Co., New York, 1989  
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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