Geometry Comparison
C3H2N2 (Malononitrile)
distance is atom 1 (C) to atom 2 (C)
Experimental bond length is 1.459 Å
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Calculated bond length in Å
Methods with predefined basis sets
| semi-empirical |
PM3 |
1.450 |
| PM6 |
1.456 |
| composite |
G2 |
1.472 |
| G3 |
1.472 |
| G3B3 |
1.470 |
| CBS-Q |
1.473 |
Calculated bond length in Å
Methods with standard basis sets
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STO-3G |
3-21G |
3-21G* |
6-31G |
6-31G* |
6-31G** |
6-31+G** |
6-311G* |
6-311G** |
6-31G(2df,p) |
6-311+G(3df,2p) |
TZVP |
cc-pVDZ |
cc-pVTZ |
aug-cc-pVDZ |
aug-cc-pVTZ |
| hartree fock |
HF |
1.492 |
1.461 |
1.461 |
1.463 |
1.472 |
1.471 |
1.472 |
1.469 |
1.469 |
1.470 |
1.468 |
1.468 |
1.471 |
1.468 |
1.473 |
1.468 |
| density functional |
LSDA |
1.487 |
1.448 |
1.448 |
1.451 |
1.451 |
1.451 |
1.451 |
1.445 |
1.445 |
1.447 |
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|
1.451 |
1.444 |
1.451 |
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| SVWN |
|
1.448 |
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1.451 |
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1.451 |
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| BLYP |
1.519 |
1.476 |
1.476 |
1.479 |
1.479 |
1.478 |
1.479 |
1.474 |
1.473 |
1.474 |
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|
1.479 |
1.472 |
1.479 |
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| B1B95 |
1.496 |
1.459 |
1.459 |
1.461 |
1.462 |
1.462 |
1.463 |
1.458 |
1.458 |
1.460 |
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1.462 |
1.457 |
1.462 |
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| B3LYP |
1.506 |
1.465 |
1.465 |
1.468 |
1.470 |
1.469 |
1.470 |
1.465 |
1.465 |
1.466 |
1.463 |
1.464 |
1.470 |
1.464 |
1.470 |
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| B3LYPultrafine |
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1.470 |
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1.470 |
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| B3PW91 |
1.499 |
1.461 |
1.461 |
1.464 |
1.465 |
1.465 |
1.465 |
1.461 |
1.460 |
1.462 |
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1.464 |
1.460 |
1.465 |
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| mPW1PW91 |
1.496 |
1.459 |
1.459 |
1.462 |
1.464 |
1.463 |
1.463 |
1.459 |
1.459 |
1.461 |
|
|
1.462 |
1.458 |
1.464 |
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| M06-2X |
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1.469 |
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| PBEPBE |
1.506 |
1.468 |
1.468 |
1.471 |
1.471 |
1.470 |
1.470 |
1.465 |
1.465 |
1.467 |
1.464 |
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1.469 |
1.464 |
1.470 |
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| PBEPBEultrafine |
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|
1.471 |
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| HSEh1PBE |
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1.463 |
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| Moller Plesset perturbation |
MP2FC |
1.516 |
1.478 |
1.478 |
1.484 |
1.469 |
1.468 |
1.469 |
1.468 |
1.468 |
1.463 |
|
1.463 |
1.475 |
1.463 |
1.476 |
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| MP2FU |
1.515 |
1.478 |
1.478 |
1.484 |
1.467 |
1.466 |
1.467 |
1.466 |
1.466 |
1.457 |
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1.473 |
1.456 |
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| MP3 |
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|
1.473 |
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| MP4 |
|
1.484 |
|
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1.475 |
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| B2PLYP |
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1.470 |
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1.470 |
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| Configuration interaction |
CID |
|
1.471 |
1.471 |
1.476 |
1.468 |
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1.467 |
1.467 |
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| CISD |
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1.472 |
1.472 |
1.477 |
1.468 |
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1.467 |
1.467 |
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| Quadratic configuration interaction |
QCISD |
1.522 |
1.483 |
1.483 |
1.488 |
1.476 |
1.475 |
1.476 |
1.475 |
1.476 |
1.471 |
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| QCISD(T) |
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1.477 |
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| Coupled Cluster |
CCD |
1.521 |
1.481 |
1.481 |
1.487 |
1.474 |
1.474 |
1.474 |
1.473 |
1.474 |
1.469 |
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| CCSD(T) |
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1.477 |
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Calculated bond length in Å
Methods with effective core potentials (select basis sets)
|
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CEP-31G |
CEP-31G* |
CEP-121G |
CEP-121G* |
LANL2DZ |
SDD |
| hartree fock |
HF |
1.487 |
1.489 |
1.479 |
1.482 |
1.471 |
1.471 |
| density functional |
B1B95 |
1.487 |
1.484 |
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| B3LYP |
1.495 |
1.491 |
1.486 |
1.483 |
1.476 |
1.476 |
| Moller Plesset perturbation |
MP2FC |
1.514 |
1.491 |
1.503 |
1.482 |
1.497 |
1.497 |
Values that are outliers may reflect different atom numbering for
different levels of theory.
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