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IV.D.1. (XII.C.1.)

Geometry Comparison

CFCl3 (Trichloromonofluoromethane)


distance is atom 1 (C) to atom 2 (F)

Experimental bond length is 1.345  Å

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Calculated bond length in Å
Methods with predefined basis sets
semi-empirical PM3 1.349
PM6 1.357
composite G3 1.322
G3B3 1.338
CBS-Q 1.318

Calculated bond length in Å
Methods with standard basis sets
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 cc-pV(T+d)Z Sadlej_pVTZ
hartree fock HF 1.352 1.347 1.366 1.366 1.322 1.322 1.325 1.315 1.315 1.308 1.310 1.312 1.320 1.311 1.323 1.311 1.313 1.314
density functional LSDA 1.342 1.340 1.360 1.367 1.326 1.326 1.339 1.327 1.327 1.315     1.328 1.327 1.338      
SVWN   1.340     1.326   1.339                      
BLYP 1.366 1.361 1.381 1.392 1.349 1.350 1.367 1.351 1.351 1.337     1.353 1.352 1.366      
B1B95 1.350 1.351 1.372 1.376 1.331 1.333 1.343 1.331 1.331 1.322     1.334 1.329 1.340      
B3LYP 1.356 1.353 1.374 1.380 1.338 1.338 1.350 1.337   1.325 1.338 1.339 1.340 1.337     1.338 1.340
B3LYPultrafine         1.338                          
B3PW91   1.353 1.374 1.379 1.335 1.335 1.345 1.334   1.324     1.336 1.332 1.344      
mPW1PW91   1.352   1.376 1.333 1.333 1.342 1.331 1.331 1.321     1.333   1.341      
M06-2X         1.333                          
PBEPBE   1.359     1.345 1.345 1.359 1.345 1.345 1.333 1.348   1.347 1.345       1.349
PBEPBEultrafine         1.345                          
HSEh1PBE         1.333                          
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2FC   1.367 1.388 1.406 1.355   1.368 1.343 1.343     1.343 1.346       1.340 1.346
MP2FU         1.354 1.354 1.366 1.342                 1.337  
MP3         1.348                          
B2PLYP         1.344   1.356                      
Configuration interaction CID         1.339                          
CISD         1.340                          
Quadratic configuration interaction QCISD   1.368             1.341                  
Coupled Cluster CCD         1.351                          
CCSD         1.353                          
CCSD(T)         1.356                          

Calculated bond length in Å
Methods with effective core potentials (select basis sets)
CEP-31G CEP-31G* CEP-121G CEP-121G* LANL2DZ SDD
hartree fock HF 1.383 1.328 1.382 1.327 1.375 1.376
density functional B1B95 1.398 1.345        
B3LYP 1.409 1.354 1.409 1.354 1.398 1.398
Moller Plesset perturbation MP2FC 1.442 1.364 1.439 1.364 1.433 1.433
Values that are outliers may reflect different atom numbering for different levels of theory.
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