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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 CCSD(T)=FULL/cc-pVTZ

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.421 0.346
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.090 -0.440
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.407 0.308
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.217 -0.233
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.976 -0.124
Ar2 Argon diatomic rArAr 3.758 3.996 0.238
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.422 0.102
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.269 0.229
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.083 -0.157
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.073 0.729
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 2.340 -0.120
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.224 -0.176
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.099 -0.121
13 molecules.