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Listing of experimental geometry data for CI4 (tetraiodomethane)

Rotational Constants (cm-1)


See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C
0.01070 0.01070 0.01070
Rotational Constants from 2001Har/Sch:377-391
Calculated rotational constants for CI4 (tetraiodomethane).

Point Group Td

Internal coordinates

(distances (r) in Å) (angles (a) in degrees) (dihedrals (d) in degrees)
Description Value Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rCI 2.157 1 2 2001Har/Sch:377-391 rg
picture of tetraiodomethane

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
C-I 4
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
I2 1.2453 1.2453 1.2453
I3 1.2453 -1.2453 -1.2453
I4 -1.2453 1.2453 -1.2453
I5 -1.2453 -1.2453 1.2453

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 I2 I3 I4 I5
C12.15702.15702.15702.1570
I22.15703.52243.52243.5224
I32.15703.52243.52243.5224
I42.15703.52243.52243.5224
I52.15703.52243.52243.5224

Calculated geometries for CI4 (tetraiodomethane).
References
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squib reference DOI
2001Har/Sch:377-391 M Hargittai, G Schultz, P Schwerdtfeger, M Seth "The Structure of Gaseous Carbon Tetraiodide from Electron Diffraction and All Carbon Iodides, CIn (n = 1–4), and Their Dimers, C2I2n (n = 1–3) from High-Level Computation. Any Other Carbon-Iodide Species in the Vapor?" Structural Chemistry, Vol. 12, No. 5, October 2001 10.1023/a:1011960320787

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