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Geometry for SF4 (Sulfur tetrafluoride) 1A1 C2V

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InChI=1S/F4S/c1-5(2,3)4 INChIKey=QHMQWEPBXSHHLH-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)
S1 0.0000 0.0000 0.3856   0.0000 0.0000 0.3856
F2 0.0000 1.6717 0.2698   1.6717 0.0000 0.2698
F3 0.0000 -1.6717 0.2698   -1.6717 0.0000 0.2698
F4 1.2241 0.0000 -0.6125   0.0000 1.2241 -0.6125
F5 -1.2241 0.0000 -0.6125   0.0000 -1.2241 -0.6125
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 F2 F3 F4 F5
S1 1.6757 1.6757 1.5794 1.5794
F2 1.6757 3.3434 2.2520 2.2520
F3 1.6757 3.3434 2.2520 2.2520
F4 1.5794 2.2520 2.2520 2.4482
F5 1.5794 2.2520 2.2520 2.4482
Maximum atom distance is 3.3434Å between atoms F2 and F3.
picture of Sulfur tetrafluoride
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
F2 S1 F3 172.077 F2 S1 F4 87.498
F2 S1 F5 87.498 F3 S1 F4 87.498
F3 S1 F5 87.498 F4 S1 F5 101.615

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