Geometric Data
Point Group C2
Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description |
Value |
unc. |
Connectivity |
Reference |
Comment |
Atom 1 |
Atom 2 |
Atom 3 |
Atom 4 |
rOCl |
1.704 |
0.001 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
1998Kuc |
|
rOO |
1.426 |
0.002 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
1998Kuc |
|
aOOCl |
110.07 |
0.01 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
|
1998Kuc |
|
dClOOCl |
81.03 |
0.08 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1998Kuc |
|
Cartesians
Atom |
x (Å) |
y (Å) |
z (Å) |
O1 |
0.3275 |
0.6333 |
0.8274 |
O2 |
-0.3275 |
-0.6333 |
0.8274 |
Cl3 |
-0.3275 |
1.6304 |
-0.3894 |
Cl4 |
0.3275 |
-1.6304 |
-0.3894 |
Atom - Atom Distances
Distances in Å
|
O1 |
O2 |
Cl3 |
Cl4 |
O1 |
|
1.4260 | 1.7040 | 2.5700 |
O2 |
1.4260 |
|
2.5700 | 1.7040 |
Cl3 |
1.7040 | 2.5700 |
|
3.3258 |
Cl4 |
2.5700 | 1.7040 | 3.3258 |
|
Calculated geometries
for ClOOCl (Dichlorine dioxide).
Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians
atom1 |
atom2 |
atom3 |
angle |
|
atom1 |
atom2 |
atom3 |
angle |
O1 |
O2 |
Cl4 |
110.070 |
|
O2 |
O1 |
Cl3 |
110.070 |
Bond descriptions
Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type |
Count |
O-O |
1 |
O-Cl |
2 |
Connectivity
Atom 1 |
Atom 2 |
O1 |
O2 |
O1 |
Cl3 |
O2 |
Cl4 |
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment
State |
Config |
State description |
Conf description |
Exp. min. |
Dipole (Debye) |
Reference |
comment |
Point Group |
Components |
x |
y |
z |
total |
dipole |
quadrupole |
1 |
1 |
1A |
C2 |
True |
|
|
|
|
|
|
C2 |
1 |
3 |
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for
ClOOCl (Dichlorine dioxide).
Electric quadrupole moment
State |
Config |
State description |
Conf description |
Exp. min. |
Quadrupole (D Å) |
Reference |
comment |
Point Group |
Components |
xx |
yy |
zz |
dipole |
quadrupole |
1 |
1 |
1A |
C2 |
True |
|
|
|
|
|
C2 |
1 |
3 |
Calculated electric quadrupole moments for
ClOOCl (Dichlorine dioxide).