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Listing of experimental geometry data for CF4 (Carbon tetrafluoride)

Rotational Constants (cm-1)


See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C
0.19242 0.19242 0.19242
Rotational Constants from 1998Kuc
Calculated rotational constants for CF4 (Carbon tetrafluoride).

Point Group Td

Internal coordinates

(distances (r) in Å) (angles (a) in degrees) (dihedrals (d) in degrees)
Description Value Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rCF 1.315 1 2 1998Kuc
aFCF 109.4712 2 1 3 symmetry
picture of Carbon tetrafluoride

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
C-F 4
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
F2 0.7593 0.7593 0.7593
F3 -0.7593 -0.7593 0.7593
F4 -0.7593 0.7593 -0.7593
F5 0.7593 -0.7593 -0.7593

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 F2 F3 F4 F5
C11.31511.31511.31511.3151
F21.31512.14752.14752.1475
F31.31512.14752.14752.1475
F41.31512.14752.14752.1475
F51.31512.14752.14752.1475

Calculated geometries for CF4 (Carbon tetrafluoride).
References
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squib reference DOI
1998Kuc K Kuchitsu(ed) "Structure of Free Polyatomic Molecules - Basic Data" Springer, Berlin, 1998 10.1007/978-3-642-45748-7 

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