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Geometry for C4 (Carbon tetramer) 3Σg D*H

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InChI=1S/C4/c1-2-4-3-1 INChIKey=ZJRINDVWMDPKLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

PBEPBEultrafine/6-311+G(3df,2p)


Point group is D∞h
Atom Internal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.6478
C2 0.0000 0.0000 -0.6478
C3 0.0000 0.0000 1.9665
C4 0.0000 0.0000 -1.9665
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C1 1.2956 1.3186 2.6143
C2 1.2956 2.6143 1.3186
C3 1.3186 2.6143 3.9329
C4 2.6143 1.3186 3.9329
Maximum atom distance is 3.9329Å between atoms C3 and C4.
picture of Carbon tetramer
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C2 C1 C3 180.000

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