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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 B1B95/aug-cc-pVTZ

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C4H10O Ethanol, 1,1-dimethyl- rCH 1.117 2.409 1.292
C4H10O Ethanol, 1,1-dimethyl- rCO 1.446 2.160 0.714
C5H8O Cyclopentanone rCH 1.095 2.786 1.691
C5H8O Cyclopentanone rCC 1.557 2.436 0.879
C5H8O Cyclopentanone rCC 1.504 1.756 0.252
C5H8O Cyclopentanone rCO 1.215 1.086 -0.129
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.413 0.338
CH3CF3 Ethane, 1,1,1-trifluoro- rCF 1.340 1.664 0.324
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.089 -0.441
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.399 0.300
C2H5NO3 Nitric acid, ethyl ester rCO 1.430 2.340 0.910
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.189 3.104
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.395 2.308
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.245 0.769
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.819 0.732
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.770 0.672
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.750 0.652
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.088 -0.427
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.497 0.427
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.496 0.196
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.662 0.455
H2SO4 Sulfuric acid rOH 0.970 2.843 1.873
PF3 Phosphorus trifluoride rFP 1.561 1.673 0.112
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.236 -0.214
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.977 -0.123
ArH+ Argon hydride cation rArH 1.292 1.441 0.149
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.039 0.281
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.501 0.181
SeO3 selenium trioxide rSeO 1.688 1.587 -0.101
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.270 0.230
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.080 -0.160
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.055 0.712
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.214 -0.186
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.077 -0.143
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 3.702 -0.189
35 molecules.