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Geometry for C2F6 (hexafluoroethane) 1A1g D3D

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InChI=1S/C2F6/c3-1(4,5)2(6,7)8 INChIKey=WMIYKQLTONQJES-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CID/6-31G*


Point group is D3d
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.7615   0.7615 0.0000 0.0000
C2 0.0000 0.0000 -0.7615   -0.7615 0.0000 0.0000
F3 0.0000 1.2440 1.2074   1.2074 1.2440 0.0000
F4 -1.0773 -0.6220 1.2074   1.2074 -0.6220 -1.0773
F5 1.0773 -0.6220 1.2074   1.2074 -0.6220 1.0773
F6 0.0000 -1.2440 -1.2074   -1.2074 -1.2440 0.0000
F7 -1.0773 0.6220 -1.2074   -1.2074 0.6220 -1.0773
F8 1.0773 0.6220 -1.2074   -1.2074 0.6220 1.0773
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8
C1 1.5231 1.3214 1.3214 1.3214 2.3290 2.3290 2.3290
C2 1.5231 2.3290 2.3290 2.3290 1.3214 1.3214 1.3214
F3 1.3214 2.3290 2.1546 2.1546 3.4671 2.7163 2.7163
F4 1.3214 2.3290 2.1546 2.1546 2.7163 2.7163 3.4671
F5 1.3214 2.3290 2.1546 2.1546 2.7163 3.4671 2.7163
F6 2.3290 1.3214 3.4671 2.7163 2.7163 2.1546 2.1546
F7 2.3290 1.3214 2.7163 2.7163 3.4671 2.1546 2.1546
F8 2.3290 1.3214 2.7163 3.4671 2.7163 2.1546 2.1546
Maximum atom distance is 3.4671Å between atoms F4 and F8.
picture of hexafluoroethane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 F6 109.717 C1 C2 F7 109.717
C1 C2 F8 109.717 C2 C1 F3 109.717
C2 C1 F4 109.717 C2 C1 F5 109.717
F3 C1 F4 109.224 F3 C1 F5 109.224
F4 C1 F5 109.224 F6 C2 F7 109.224
F6 C2 F8 109.224 F7 C2 F8 109.224

For information on specific bond angles or dihedrals see the geometry comparison page in section Comparisons > Geometry > Bonds, angles.