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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 QCISD(T)/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 1.108 -0.422
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.414 0.315
CaO Calcium monoxide rOCa 1.822 1.696 -0.126
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.716 0.509
H2SO4 Sulfuric acid rOH 0.970 2.838 1.868
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.278 -0.172
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.746 -0.354
ClOOCl Dichlorine dioxide rOCl 1.704 1.848 0.144
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.147 0.389
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.506 0.186
KrF2 Krypton difluoride rFKr 1.875 1.995 0.120
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.314 0.274
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.110 -0.130
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.109 0.765
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 2.609 0.149
S4 Sulfur tetramer rSS 2.155 2.363 0.208
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.267 -0.133
Na2 Sodium diatomic rNaNa 3.079 3.205 0.126
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 4.949 1.058
ClOF3 Chlorine trifluoride oxide rFCl 1.603 1.719 0.116
21 molecules.