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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 mPW1PW91/6-311G**

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.418 0.343
C2H4O3 trioxolane124 rCN 1.303 2.173 0.870
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.093 -0.437
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.401 0.302
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.202 3.117
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.408 2.321
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.253 0.777
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.827 0.740
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.776 0.678
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.757 0.659
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.504 0.434
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.092 -0.423
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.503 0.203
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.674 0.467
LiK Lithium Potassium rLiK 3.270 3.393 0.123
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.232 -0.218
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.764 -0.336
ClOOCl Dichlorine dioxide rOO 1.426 1.309 -0.117
NaO sodium monoxide rONa 2.052 1.939 -0.113
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.446 0.688
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.570 0.250
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.269 0.229
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.076 -0.164
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.080 0.737
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.210 -0.190
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.072 -0.148
K2 Potassium diatomic rKK 3.905 4.025 0.120
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 3.599 -0.292
28 molecules.