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Bad Calculated Bond Lengths

List of molecules with calculated bond lengths that differ by more than 0.050 Å from experimental bond lengths.

Calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.439 0.364
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.106 -0.424
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.426 0.327
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.717 0.510
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.282 -0.168
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 3.203 0.103
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 3.970 0.212
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.478 0.158
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.310 0.270
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.116 -0.124
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.115 0.771
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 2.610 0.150
FSN Thiazyl fluoride rFS 1.643 1.745 0.102
S4 Sulfur tetramer rSS 2.155 2.465 0.310
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.271 -0.129
Na2 Sodium diatomic rNaNa 3.079 3.193 0.115
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 4.470 0.580
17 molecules.