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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 B1B95/6-31+G**

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.417 0.342
C2H4O3 trioxolane124 rCN 1.303 2.172 0.869
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.093 -0.437
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.402 0.303
CaO Calcium monoxide rOCa 1.822 2.039 0.217
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.210 3.125
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.409 2.322
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.253 0.777
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.826 0.739
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.776 0.678
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.757 0.659
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.502 0.432
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.092 -0.423
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.501 0.201
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.674 0.467
LiK Lithium Potassium rLiK 3.270 3.371 0.101
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.200 -0.250
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 4.055 0.955
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.038 0.280
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.587 0.267
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.270 0.230
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.078 -0.162
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.068 0.724
CaCl calcium monochloride rClCa 2.437 2.563 0.126
CaS Calcium sulfide rSCa 2.318 2.469 0.152
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.215 -0.185
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.075 -0.145
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 3.667 -0.224
Al2 Aluminum diatomic rAlAl 2.701 2.480 -0.221
CaC Calcium monocarbide rCCa 2.302 2.430 0.128
30 molecules.