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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 G3B3

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Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental Calculated Difference
H2ONH3 Water Ammonia Dimer rNH 2.983 2.055 -0.928
C4H4N2O2 Uracil rNH 0.836 1.010 0.174
C4H4N2O2 Uracil rCH 0.931 1.081 0.150
C4H4N2O2 Uracil rNH 0.877 1.014 0.137
C4H4N2O2 Uracil rCH 0.957 1.086 0.129
CH3SH Methanethiol rCS 1.818 1.620 -0.198
C3H3NO Isoxazole rCH 1.075 1.424 0.349
C2H4O3 trioxolane124 rCN 1.303 2.199 0.896
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCC 1.530 1.097 -0.433
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether rCH 1.099 1.409 0.310
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.085 4.223 3.138
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 3.430 2.343
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.476 2.265 0.789
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.087 1.825 0.738
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.780 0.682
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.098 1.762 0.664
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCH 1.070 1.512 0.442
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.515 1.096 -0.419
C4H6 1-Methylcyclopropene rCC 1.300 1.507 0.207
CH3SO2NH2 methanesulfonamide rCN 1.207 1.678 0.471
HCP+ Phosphaethyne cation rCP 1.601 1.086 -0.515
HF Hydrogen fluoride rHF 0.917 1.047 0.130
BrF3 Bromine trifluoride rFBr 1.721 1.854 0.133
He2+ helium diatomic cation rHeHe 1.081 1.219 0.139
GaP Gallium monophosphide rPGa 2.450 2.279 -0.171
Ne2 Neon diatomic rNeNe 3.100 2.988 -0.112
Ar2+ Argon diatomic cation rArAr 2.320 2.565 0.245
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.040 2.295 0.255
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- rAlCl 2.240 2.093 -0.147
HSSSH trisulfane rHS 1.344 2.085 0.742
Be2 Beryllium diatomic rBeBe 2.460 1.559 -0.901
PO Phosphorus monoxide rPO 1.476 1.641 0.165
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.400 2.236 -0.164
AlP Aluminum monophosphide rAlP 2.220 2.099 -0.121
K2 Potassium diatomic rKK 3.905 4.021 0.116
Mg2 Magnesium diatomic rMgMg 3.891 4.185 0.294
Al2 Aluminum diatomic rAlAl 2.701 2.514 -0.187
37 molecules.