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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 B3PW91/6-311G**

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.419 0.344
C2H4O3 trioxolane124 rCN 1.303 2.181 0.878
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.095 -0.435
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.404 0.305
ZnS Zinc sulfide rSZn 2.046 2.148 0.101
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.208 3.123
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.414 2.327
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.257 0.781
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.829 0.742
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.778 0.680
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.759 0.661
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.506 0.436
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.093 -0.422
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.506 0.206
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.682 0.475
LiK Lithium Potassium rLiK 3.270 3.393 0.123
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.237 -0.213
ClOOCl Dichlorine dioxide rOO 1.426 1.291 -0.135
ClOOCl Dichlorine dioxide rOCl 1.704 1.831 0.127
NaO sodium monoxide rONa 2.052 1.944 -0.108
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 5.971 2.213
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.595 0.275
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.275 0.235
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.080 -0.160
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.088 0.745
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.214 -0.186
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.076 -0.144
K2 Potassium diatomic rKK 3.905 4.022 0.117
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 3.609 -0.281
29 molecules.