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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 CCD/cc-pVDZ

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
H2ONH3 Water Ammonia Dimer rNH 2.983 2.032 -0.951
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.437 0.362
C2H4O3 trioxolane124 rCN 1.303 2.180 0.877
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.106 -0.424
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.408 0.309
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.252 3.167
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.451 2.364
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.279 0.803
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.846 0.759
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.796 0.698
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.780 0.682
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.520 0.450
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.103 -0.412
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.522 0.222
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.697 0.490
N2O3 Dinitrogen trioxide rNN 1.864 1.756 -0.108
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.274 -0.176
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.756 -0.344
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 4.169 0.411
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.504 0.184
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.311 0.271
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.106 -0.134
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.100 0.756
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 4.944 2.484
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.260 -0.140
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.109 -0.111
Na2 Sodium diatomic rNaNa 3.079 3.201 0.122
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 5.380 1.489
28 molecules.