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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

B3LYP/CEP-121G


Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Si1 0.0000 0.0000 0.9033   0.9033 0.0000 0.0000
Si2 0.0000 1.9945 -0.4253   -0.4253 0.0000 1.9945
Si3 0.0000 -1.9945 -0.4253   -0.4253 0.0000 -1.9945
H4 1.2161 0.0000 1.8037   1.8037 1.2161 0.0000
H5 -1.2161 0.0000 1.8037   1.8037 -1.2161 0.0000
H6 0.0000 3.2261 0.4487   0.4487 0.0000 3.2261
H7 0.0000 -3.2261 0.4487   0.4487 0.0000 -3.2261
H8 1.2228 2.0403 -1.3106   -1.3106 1.2228 2.0403
H9 -1.2228 2.0403 -1.3106   -1.3106 -1.2228 2.0403
H10 -1.2228 -2.0403 -1.3106   -1.3106 -1.2228 -2.0403
H11 1.2228 -2.0403 -1.3106   -1.3106 1.2228 -2.0403
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 Si3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
Si1 2.3965 2.3965 1.5132 1.5132 3.2580 3.2580 3.2495 3.2495 3.2495 3.2495
Si2 2.3965 3.9890 3.2288 3.2288 1.5102 5.2932 1.5103 1.5103 4.3080 4.3080
Si3 2.3965 3.9890 3.2288 3.2288 5.2932 1.5102 4.3080 4.3080 1.5103 1.5103
H4 1.5132 3.2288 3.2288 2.4322 3.7044 3.7044 3.7232 4.4508 4.4508 3.7232
H5 1.5132 3.2288 3.2288 2.4322 3.7044 3.7044 4.4508 3.7232 3.7232 4.4508
H6 3.2580 1.5102 5.2932 3.7044 3.7044 6.4522 2.4487 2.4487 5.6856 5.6856
H7 3.2580 5.2932 1.5102 3.7044 3.7044 6.4522 5.6856 5.6856 2.4487 2.4487
H8 3.2495 1.5103 4.3080 3.7232 4.4508 2.4487 5.6856 2.4455 4.7574 4.0807
H9 3.2495 1.5103 4.3080 4.4508 3.7232 2.4487 5.6856 2.4455 4.0807 4.7574
H10 3.2495 4.3080 1.5103 4.4508 3.7232 5.6856 2.4487 4.7574 4.0807 2.4455
H11 3.2495 4.3080 1.5103 3.7232 4.4508 5.6856 2.4487 4.0807 4.7574 2.4455
Maximum atom distance is 6.4522Å 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 112.665
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 S2 H6 110.973 S1 S2 H8 110.502
S1 S2 H9 110.502 S1 S3 H7 110.973
S1 S3 H10 110.502 S1 S3 H11 110.502
S2 S1 H4 109.262 S2 S1 H5 109.262
S3 S1 H4 109.262 S3 S1 H5 109.262
H4 S1 H5 106.966 H6 S2 H8 108.329
H6 S2 H9 108.329 H7 S3 H10 108.329
H7 S3 H11 108.329 H8 S2 H9 108.114
H10 S3 H11 108.114

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