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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 HSEh1PBE/3-21G*

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.427 0.352
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.097 -0.433
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.444 0.345
CaO Calcium monoxide rOCa 1.822 2.039 0.217
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.203 3.118
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.424 2.337
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.268 0.792
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.837 0.750
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.783 0.685
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.766 0.668
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.526 0.456
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.089 -0.426
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.526 0.226
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.635 0.429
NaF sodium fluoride rNaF 1.926 1.823 -0.103
He2+ helium diatomic cation rHeHe 1.081 1.225 0.144
LiK Lithium Potassium rLiK 3.270 3.409 0.139
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.248 -0.202
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.589 0.269
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 3.657 -0.101
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.269 0.229
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.078 -0.162
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.061 0.718
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 2.572 0.112
CaH Calcium monohydride rCaH 2.003 2.170 0.168
CaS Calcium sulfide rSCa 2.318 2.529 0.211
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.205 -0.195
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.072 -0.148
Na2 Sodium diatomic rNaNa 3.079 2.312 -0.767
K2 Potassium diatomic rKK 3.905 4.045 0.140
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 3.338 -0.552
CaC Calcium monocarbide rCCa 2.302 2.443 0.141
ZnCN Zinc monocyanide rCZn 1.950 1.826 -0.123
33 molecules.