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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 BLYP/cc-pVTZ

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.427 0.352
C2H4O3 trioxolane124 rCN 1.303 2.229 0.926
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.098 -0.432
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.427 0.328
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.227 3.142
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.438 2.351
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.273 0.797
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.833 0.746
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.783 0.685
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.763 0.665
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.520 0.450
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.096 -0.419
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.520 0.220
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.725 0.518
C5H6 Bicyclo[2.1.0]pent-2-ene rCC 1.560 2.307 0.747
C5H6 Bicyclo[2.1.0]pent-2-ene rCC 1.530 1.355 -0.175
HClO4 perchloric acid rOCl 1.641 1.761 0.120
ClFO3 Perchloryl fluoride rFCl 1.598 1.733 0.135
SOCl2 thionyl chloride rSCl 2.076 2.181 0.105
He2+ helium diatomic cation rHeHe 1.081 1.183 0.103
ClSSCl Disulfur dichloride rSCl 2.057 2.165 0.108
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide rNN 1.782 1.909 0.127
N2O3 Dinitrogen trioxide rNN 1.864 1.988 0.124
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.279 -0.171
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.822 -0.278
Ne2+ Neon diatomic cation rNeNe 1.765 1.941 0.176
ClOOCl Dichlorine dioxide rOCl 1.704 1.947 0.242
ClOOCl Dichlorine dioxide rOO 1.426 1.275 -0.151
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.904 1.146
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.638 0.318
ClNO2 Nitryl chloride rNCl 1.840 1.985 0.145
BeH beryllium monohydride rBeH 1.343 1.159 -0.184
SF5Cl sulfur chloropentafluoride rSCl 2.030 2.144 0.114
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.318 0.278
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.109 -0.131
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.115 0.771
S4 Sulfur tetramer rSS 2.155 2.288 0.133
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.246 -0.154
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.104 -0.116
ClOF3 Chlorine trifluoride oxide rFCl 1.603 1.720 0.117
Al2 Aluminum diatomic rAlAl 2.701 2.524 -0.177
ClS2 Sulfur chloride rSCl 2.071 2.184 0.113
42 molecules.