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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 M06-2X/6-31+G**

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.425 0.350
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.095 -0.435
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.405 0.306
CaO Calcium monoxide rOCa 1.822 2.042 0.220
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.217 3.132
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.414 2.327
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.256 0.780
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.828 0.741
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.780 0.682
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.762 0.664
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.505 0.435
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.093 -0.422
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.505 0.205
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.675 0.468
CaBr Calcium monobromide rCaBr 2.594 2.702 0.109
NaK Sodium Potassium rNaK 3.589 3.389 -0.200
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.210 -0.240
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.977 -0.123
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.118 0.360
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.536 0.216
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.270 0.230
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.077 -0.163
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.075 0.731
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 2.748 0.288
CaH Calcium monohydride rCaH 2.003 2.118 0.116
CaS Calcium sulfide rSCa 2.318 2.484 0.166
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.213 -0.187
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.089 -0.131
Na2 Sodium diatomic rNaNa 3.079 2.949 -0.130
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 3.783 -0.107
CaC Calcium monocarbide rCCa 2.302 2.424 0.122
31 molecules.