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Geometry for Si3H8 (trisilane) 1A1 C2V

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InChI=1S/H8Si3/c1-3-2/h3H2,1-2H3 INChIKey=VEDJZFSRVVQBIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Si1 0.0000 0.0000 0.8942   0.8942 0.0000 0.0000
Si2 0.0000 1.9375 -0.4205   -0.4205 0.0000 1.9375
Si3 0.0000 -1.9375 -0.4205   -0.4205 0.0000 -1.9375
H4 1.2103 0.0000 1.7760   1.7760 1.2103 0.0000
H5 -1.2103 0.0000 1.7760   1.7760 -1.2103 0.0000
H6 0.0000 3.1611 0.4381   0.4381 0.0000 3.1611
H7 0.0000 -3.1611 0.4381   0.4381 0.0000 -3.1611
H8 1.2132 1.9650 -1.2931   -1.2931 1.2132 1.9650
H9 -1.2132 1.9650 -1.2931   -1.2931 -1.2132 1.9650
H10 -1.2132 -1.9650 -1.2931   -1.2931 -1.2132 -1.9650
H11 1.2132 -1.9650 -1.2931   -1.2931 1.2132 -1.9650
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 Si3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
Si1 2.3415 2.3415 1.4974 1.4974 3.1939 3.1939 3.1807 3.1807 3.1807 3.1807
Si2 2.3415 3.8751 3.1691 3.1691 1.4948 5.1705 1.4946 1.4946 4.1788 4.1788
Si3 2.3415 3.8751 3.1691 3.1691 5.1705 1.4948 4.1788 4.1788 1.4946 1.4946
H4 1.4974 3.1691 3.1691 2.4206 3.6397 3.6397 3.6442 4.3764 4.3764 3.6442
H5 1.4974 3.1691 3.1691 2.4206 3.6397 3.6397 4.3764 3.6442 3.6442 4.3764
H6 3.1939 1.4948 5.1705 3.6397 3.6397 6.3223 2.4289 2.4289 5.5449 5.5449
H7 3.1939 5.1705 1.4948 3.6397 3.6397 6.3223 5.5449 5.5449 2.4289 2.4289
H8 3.1807 1.4946 4.1788 3.6442 4.3764 2.4289 5.5449 2.4264 4.6186 3.9299
H9 3.1807 1.4946 4.1788 4.3764 3.6442 2.4289 5.5449 2.4264 3.9299 4.6186
H10 3.1807 4.1788 1.4946 4.3764 3.6442 5.5449 2.4289 4.6186 3.9299 2.4264
H11 3.1807 4.1788 1.4946 3.6442 4.3764 5.5449 2.4289 3.9299 4.6186 2.4264
Maximum atom distance is 6.3223Å between atoms H6 and H7.
picture of trisilane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S2 S1 S3 111.682
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 S2 H6 110.784 S1 S2 H8 110.058
S1 S2 H9 110.058 S1 S3 H7 110.784
S1 S3 H10 110.058 S1 S3 H11 110.058
S2 S1 H4 109.307 S2 S1 H5 109.307
S3 S1 H4 109.307 S3 S1 H5 109.307
H4 S1 H5 107.849 H6 S2 H8 108.681
H6 S2 H9 108.681 H7 S3 H10 108.681
H7 S3 H11 108.681 H8 S2 H9 108.527
H10 S3 H11 108.527

For information on specific bond angles or dihedrals see the geometry comparison page in section Comparisons > Geometry > Bonds, angles.