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Average Bond Length Differences by Model Chemistry

Calculated at CCSD(T)/aug-cc-pVQZ

Species Name Bond type Bond Length (Å)
Experimental unc. Calculated Difference atom1 atom2
C2H2O2 Ethanedial rCH 1.132   1.103 -0.029 1 3
AsH Arsenic monohydride rAsH 1.535 ±0.001 1.513 -0.022 1 2
LiOH lithium hydroxide rOH 0.969   0.949 -0.020 1 3
As4 Arsenic tetramer rAsAs 2.435   2.418 -0.017 1 2
HSe Selenium monohydride rSeH 1.475 ±0.010 1.459 -0.016 1 2
ClO Monochlorine monoxide rClO 1.596 ±0.001 1.580 -0.016 1 2
HeH+ Helium hydride cation rHHe 0.790   0.775 -0.015 1 2
H2Cl+ dihydrogen monochloride cation rHCl 1.321 ±0.000 1.307 -0.014 1 2
HF+ hydrogen fluoride cation rHF 1.014   1.001 -0.013 1 2
B2H6 Diborane rBH 1.200   1.188 -0.012 1 5
CH2NH Methanimine rCH 1.103   1.092 -0.011 1 3
HCCl Chloromethylene rCH 1.119 ±0.036 1.109 -0.010 1 3
ArH+ Argon hydride cation rArH 1.292 ±0.000 1.282 -0.010 1 2
HOBr Hypobromous acid rBrO 1.834   1.825 -0.009 2 3
HOCl hypochlorous acid rOH 0.973 ±0.002 0.965 -0.008 1 2
C2H Ethynyl radical rC#C 1.217   1.208 -0.008 1 2
HS+ sulfur monohydride cation rSH 1.374   1.367 -0.008 1 2
CH2 Methylene rCH 1.085   1.078 -0.007 1 2
CH2PH Phosphaethene rCH 1.090 ±0.015 1.083 -0.007 1 3
NH4+ ammonium cation rHN 1.029 ±0.000 1.022 -0.007 1 2
SeCl2 Selenium Dichloride rClSe 2.157 ±0.003 2.150 -0.007 1 2
B2H6 Diborane rBH 1.320   1.313 -0.007 1 3
C2H2O2 Ethanedial rCC 1.526   1.520 -0.006 1 2
HNO3 Nitric acid rNO 1.406   1.400 -0.006 1 2
H2CSe Selenoformaldehyde rHC 1.090   1.084 -0.006 1 3
CH3CCH propyne rCH 1.096   1.090 -0.006 1 5
HBr+ hydrogen bromide cation rHBr 1.448   1.443 -0.006 1 2
H2Se Hydrogen selenide rSeH 1.460   1.454 -0.006 1 2
CH3NH2 methyl amine rNH 1.018 ±0.001 1.012 -0.006 2 6
CH2PH Phosphaethene rCH 1.090 ±0.015 1.084 -0.006 1 4
CH2Br2 dibromomethane rCBr 1.925 ±0.002 1.919 -0.006 1 4
GeF Germanium monofluoride rFGe 1.745   1.740 -0.005 1 2
HSiCl Chlorosilylene rSiH 1.525 ±0.005 1.520 -0.005 1 3
CH3NH2 methyl amine rCN 1.471 ±0.003 1.466 -0.005 1 2
CH2CO Ketene rCH 1.083   1.078 -0.005 1 4
GaF Gallium monofluoride rFGa 1.774 ±0.000 1.769 -0.005 1 2
KrH+ Protonated Krypton rHKr 1.421 ±0.000 1.417 -0.004 1 2
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- rCH 1.091 ±0.014 1.087 -0.004 1 2
HBr hydrogen bromide rHBr 1.414 ±0.000 1.411 -0.004 1 2
NO Nitric oxide rN=O 1.154 ±0.000 1.150 -0.004 1 2
AsF Arsenic monofluoride rFAs 1.736 ±0.001 1.733 -0.003 1 2
SeO Selenium monoxide rSeO 1.639 ±0.001 1.636 -0.003 1 2
CH3Br methyl bromide rCBr 1.934 ±0.000 1.931 -0.003 1 2
BrO Bromine monoxide rOBr 1.718   1.715 -0.003 1 2
OCSe Carbonyl selenide rC=O 1.159   1.156 -0.003 1 2
GeH3F monofluorogermane rGeH 1.515 ±0.000 1.512 -0.003 1 3
GeH3F monofluorogermane rGeF 1.731 ±0.000 1.728 -0.003 1 2
BrF Bromine monofluoride rFBr 1.759 ±0.000 1.757 -0.002 1 2
SeO2 Selenium dioxide rSeO 1.607 ±0.001 1.605 -0.002 1 2
NH2SH Thiohydroxylamine rSH 1.344 ±0.029 1.342 -0.002 2 3
GeF+ Germanium monofluoride cation rFGe 1.665 ±0.000 1.664 -0.002 1 2
H2CSe Selenoformaldehyde rC=Se 1.753   1.751 -0.002 1 2
FO Oxygen monofluoride rFO 1.354   1.353 -0.002 1 2
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride rCH 1.085 ±0.002 1.084 -0.001 1 2
C2H2+ acetylene cation rC=C 1.253 ±0.001 1.251 -0.001 1 2
N3 azide radical rNN 1.181   1.180 -0.001 1 2
GaBr Gallium monobromide rGaBr 2.352 ±0.000 2.351 -0.001 1 2
C3H4 cyclopropene rCH 1.088   1.087 -0.001 1 6
CH2CHF Ethene, fluoro- rCH 1.082   1.081 -0.001 1 4
Se2 Selenium diatomic rSe=Se 2.166 ±0.001 2.165 -0.001 1 2
SiP Silicon monophosphide rSiP 2.078 ±0.002 2.077 -0.001 1 2
CO+ carbon monoxide cation rC=O 1.115 ±0.000 1.115 0.000 1 2
NSe Nitrogen monoselenide rN=Se 1.652   1.651 0.000 1 2
SiH3F monofluorosilane rSiH 1.476   1.476 0.000 1 3
CF Fluoromethylidyne rCF 1.276   1.276 0.000 1 2
HO2 Hydroperoxy radical rOO 1.331   1.330 0.000 1 2
NO+ nitric oxide cation rN=O 1.066   1.066 0.000 1 2
He2+ helium diatomic cation rHeHe 1.081 ±0.001 1.081 0.000 1 2
BH3 boron trihydride rBH 1.190   1.190 0.000 1 2
SiH3Cl chlorosilane rSiH 1.475   1.475 0.000 1 3
SiC silicon monocarbide rCSi 1.722   1.722 0.000 1 2
DF Hydrofluoric acid-d rDF 0.917 ±0.000 0.918 0.000 1 2
C2H2 Acetylene rCH 1.063   1.063 0.000 1 3
CH Methylidyne rCH 1.120   1.120 0.000 1 2
SiH4 Silane rSiH 1.480 ±0.000 1.480 0.000 1 2
O2 Oxygen diatomic rO=O 1.208   1.208 0.000 1 2
H2 Hydrogen diatomic rHH 0.741   0.742 0.001 1 2
O2+ diatomic oxygen cation rOO 1.116   1.117 0.001 1 2
GaAs Gallium arsenide rGa#As 2.530 ±0.020 2.531 0.001 1 2
HO2 Hydroperoxy radical rOH 0.971   0.972 0.001 1 3
HF Hydrogen fluoride rHF 0.917 ±0.000 0.918 0.001 1 2
BH Boron monohydride rBH 1.232   1.233 0.001 1 2
PS phosphorus sulfide rP=S 1.900   1.901 0.001 1 2
OCSe Carbonyl selenide rC=Se 1.709   1.710 0.001 1 3
H2O Water rOH 0.958 ±0.000 0.959 0.001 1 2
CH4 Methane rCH 1.087 ±0.001 1.088 0.001 1 2
F2 Fluorine diatomic rFF 1.412   1.413 0.001 1 2
HOCl hypochlorous acid rClO 1.697 ±0.001 1.699 0.001 1 3
OH- hydroxide anion rOH 0.964   0.965 0.001 1 2
OH Hydroxyl radical rOH 0.970   0.971 0.001 1 2
SCSe Carbon sulfide selenide rC=Se 1.695 ±0.002 1.696 0.001 1 3
CH2CO Ketene rC=O 1.162   1.164 0.002 2 3
HCCl Chloromethylene rCCl 1.696 ±0.003 1.698 0.002 1 2
GeO Germanium monoxide rOGe 1.625   1.626 0.002 1 2
BF Boron monofluoride rBF 1.267 ±0.000 1.269 0.002 1 2
CH3Br methyl bromide rCH 1.082 ±0.001 1.084 0.002 1 3
C2H2+ acetylene cation rCH 1.077 ±0.005 1.079 0.002 1 3
HNCNH diiminomethane rC=N 1.224 ±0.001 1.227 0.002 1 2
Br2 Bromine diatomic rBrBr 2.281   2.284 0.003 1 2
C3H4 cyclopropene rCH 1.072   1.075 0.003 2 4
N2 Nitrogen diatomic rN#N 1.098   1.100 0.003 1 2
HCl+ hydrogen chloride cation rHCl 1.315   1.317 0.003 1 2
HS Mercapto radical rSH 1.341   1.344 0.003 1 2
PH phosphorus monohydride rPH 1.422   1.425 0.003 1 2
CH3NH2 methyl amine rCH 1.093 ±0.000 1.096 0.003 1 3
CH3CCH propyne rCH 1.060   1.063 0.003 3 4
GeCl Germanium monochloride rClGe 2.164 ±0.000 2.167 0.003 1 2
HCl Hydrogen chloride rHCl 1.275 ±0.000 1.278 0.003 1 2
HS- mercapto anion rSH 1.343   1.346 0.003 1 2
CH2CHF Ethene, fluoro- rCH 1.077   1.080 0.003 2 5
C2 Carbon diatomic rC=C 1.243   1.246 0.004 1 2
SiH+ silicon monohydride cation rSiH 1.504   1.508 0.004 1 2
HOBr Hypobromous acid rOH 0.961   0.965 0.004 1 2
CO Carbon monoxide rC#O 1.128 ±0.000 1.132 0.004 1 2
BeH beryllium monohydride rBeH 1.343   1.346 0.004 1 2
SCSe Carbon sulfide selenide rC=S 1.553 ±0.002 1.557 0.004 1 2
BN boron nitride rB=N 1.325   1.329 0.004 1 2
SiH Silylidyne rSiH 1.520   1.524 0.004 1 2
B2 Boron diatomic rBB 1.590   1.594 0.004 1 2
BF3 Borane, trifluoro- rBF 1.307   1.311 0.004 1 2
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride rCCl 1.767 ±0.002 1.771 0.004 1 4
C2H2 Acetylene rC#C 1.203   1.207 0.004 1 2
BO boron monoxide rB=O 1.205   1.209 0.004 1 2
CN- cyanide anion rC#N 1.177 ±0.004 1.181 0.004 1 2
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- rCF 1.328 ±0.003 1.333 0.005 1 3
BeH2 beryllium dihydride rBeH 1.326 ±0.000 1.331 0.005 1 2
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- rCF 1.351 ±0.001 1.356 0.005 1 4
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- rCH 1.084 ±0.003 1.089 0.005 1 2
CSe Carbon monoselenide rC=Se 1.676 ±0.000 1.681 0.005 1 2
SiH3+ Silyl cation rSiH 1.460 ±0.010 1.465 0.005 1 2
C2H3 vinyl rCH 1.085   1.091 0.006 2 4
GeS Germanium monosulfide rS=Ge 2.012 ±0.000 2.018 0.006 1 2
H2CS Thioformaldehyde rC=S 1.611   1.617 0.006 1 2
SF Monosulfur monofluoride rSF 1.599   1.606 0.006 1 2
BrCl Bromine monochloride rClBr 2.136 ±0.000 2.143 0.007 1 2
NS Mononitrogen monosulfide rNS 1.497 ±0.000 1.504 0.007 1 2
SiH2F2 difluorosilane rSiH 1.462   1.468 0.007 1 4
PF2 Phosphorus difluoride rPF 1.579   1.586 0.007 1 2
BeO beryllium oxide rBe=O 1.331   1.339 0.008 1 2
SiH3F monofluorosilane rSiF 1.595   1.603 0.008 1 2
SiF silicon monofluoride rSiF 1.604   1.613 0.008 1 2
PN Phosphorus mononitride rP#N 1.491   1.499 0.008 1 2
ClF Chlorine monofluoride rFCl 1.628 ±0.000 1.637 0.009 1 2
AlNC Aluminum isocyanide rAlN 1.855 ±0.005 1.864 0.009 1 2
SO Sulfur monoxide rS=O 1.481   1.491 0.010 1 2
PO Phosphorus monoxide rP=O 1.476   1.486 0.010 1 2
SiH3Cl chlorosilane rSiCl 2.051   2.061 0.010 1 2
SiO Silicon monoxide rSiO 1.510 ±0.000 1.521 0.011 1 2
SSO Disulfur monoxide rS=O 1.456   1.467 0.011 1 2
SiF2 Silicon difluoride rFSi 1.590 ±0.000 1.601 0.011 1 2
P2 Phosphorus diatomic rP#P 1.893   1.905 0.012 1 2
SiCl Clorosilylidyne rSiCl 2.061 ±0.000 2.074 0.012 1 2
LiNH2 lithium amide rLiN 1.736 ±0.003 1.749 0.013 1 2
SCl2 Sulfur dichloride rSCl 2.013 ±0.001 2.026 0.013 1 2
MgH magnesium monohydride rMgH 1.730   1.743 0.013 1 2
SiS silicon monosulfide rSiS 1.929 ±0.000 1.943 0.013 1 2
S2 Sulfur diatomic rS=S 1.889   1.903 0.013 1 2
LiH Lithium Hydride rLiH 1.595 ±0.000 1.608 0.014 1 2
LiOH lithium hydroxide rLiO 1.582   1.596 0.014 1 2
AlF Aluminum monofluoride rAlF 1.654 ±0.000 1.669 0.014 1 2
AlC Aluminum carbide rC=Al 1.955   1.970 0.015 1 2
SSO Disulfur monoxide rS=S 1.884   1.899 0.015 2 3
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic rClCl 1.988   2.003 0.015 1 2
SCl sulfur monochloride rSCl 1.975   1.991 0.016 1 2
HSiCl Chlorosilylene rSiCl 2.067 ±0.003 2.083 0.016 1 2
C3O2 Carbon suboxide rC=O 1.146   1.163 0.017 2 4
AlCl Aluminum monochloride rAlCl 2.130 ±0.000 2.147 0.017 1 2
LiO lithium oxide rLiO 1.688   1.706 0.018 1 2
LiF lithium fluoride rLiF 1.564 ±0.000 1.582 0.018 1 2
C2H Ethynyl radical rCH 1.047   1.065 0.018 1 3
ScH Scandium monohydride rScH 1.775 ±0.000 1.794 0.019 1 2
LiBr Lithium Bromide rLiBr 2.170 ±0.000 2.190 0.020 1 2
LiCl lithium chloride rLiCl 2.021 ±0.000 2.043 0.022 1 2
C3O2 Carbon suboxide rC=C 1.251   1.276 0.025 1 2
Li2 Lithium diatomic rLiLi 2.673   2.699 0.026 1 2
CFCl chlorofluoromethylene rCCl 1.714   1.746 0.032 1 3
NaH sodium hydride rNaH 1.887 ±0.000 1.926 0.040 1 2
NaCl Sodium Chloride rNaCl 2.361 ±0.000 2.406 0.046 1 2
NaLi lithium sodium rLiNa 2.889   2.949 0.060 1 2
NaF sodium fluoride rNaF 1.926 ±0.000 1.997 0.071 1 2
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