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Bad Calculated Bond Lengths

List of molecules with calculated bond lengths that differ by more than 0.050 Å from experimental bond lengths.

Calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/cc-pCVTZ

Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol rCH 1.095 1.825 0.730
S4 Sulfur tetramer rSS 2.155 2.862 0.707
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol rCH 1.089 1.522 0.433
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol rCH 1.092 1.522 0.430
S4 Sulfur tetramer rSS 2.155 2.549 0.394
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol rCS 1.820 1.522 -0.298
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol rCC 1.528 1.825 0.297
S4 Sulfur tetramer rSS 1.898 2.121 0.223
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride rFCl 1.597 1.736 0.139
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride rFCl 1.597 1.736 0.139
CaO Calcium monoxide rOCa 1.822 1.697 -0.125
N2 Nitrogen diatomic rNN 1.213 1.101 -0.111
N2 Nitrogen diatomic rNN 1.213 1.101 -0.111
13 molecules.