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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 CCSD=FULL/6-31G*

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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 1.413 0.314
CaO Calcium monoxide rOCa 1.822 2.105 0.283
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.224 3.139
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.427 2.340
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.263 0.787
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.827 0.740
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.782 0.684
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.768 0.670
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.507 0.437
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.095 -0.420
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.509 0.209
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.678 0.472
KH Potassium hydride rKH 2.243 2.348 0.105
PF3 Phosphorus trifluoride rFP 1.561 1.675 0.114
CaBr Calcium monobromide rCaBr 2.594 2.709 0.116
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.244 -0.206
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.182 0.424
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.525 0.205
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.266 0.226
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.078 -0.162
CrH Chromium hydride rHCr 1.655 1.804 0.149
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 4.915 2.455
CaH Calcium monohydride rCaH 2.003 2.152 0.149
CaS Calcium sulfide rSCa 2.318 2.519 0.201
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.232 -0.168
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.092 -0.128
K2 Potassium diatomic rKK 3.905 4.097 0.192
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 5.160 1.269
CaC Calcium monocarbide rCCa 2.302 2.414 0.112
31 molecules.