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Geometry for C(CH3)3 (Tert-butyl radical) 2A" C3V

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InChI=1S/C4H9/c1-4(2)3/h1-3H3 INChIKey=IIVWHGMLFGNMOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

B97D3/6-311+G(3df,2p)


Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.1450   0.0000 0.0000 0.1450
C2 0.0000 1.4839 -0.0141   -0.6474 1.3353 -0.0141
C3 1.2851 -0.7420 -0.0141   1.4801 -0.1070 -0.0141
C4 -1.2851 -0.7420 -0.0141   -0.8327 -1.2283 -0.0141
H5 0.0000 1.7848 -1.0794   -0.7786 1.6060 -1.0794
H6 1.5457 -0.8924 -1.0794   1.7801 -0.1287 -1.0794
H7 -1.5457 -0.8924 -1.0794   -1.0015 -1.4773 -1.0794
H8 -0.8891 1.9411 0.4370   -1.6469 1.3587 0.4370
H9 0.8891 1.9411 0.4370   -0.0468 2.1345 0.4370
H10 2.1256 -0.2006 0.4370   2.0001 0.7469 0.4370
H11 1.2365 -1.7405 0.4370   1.8720 -1.0267 0.4370
H12 -1.2365 -1.7405 0.4370   -0.3533 -2.1056 0.4370
H13 -2.1256 -0.2006 0.4370   -1.8251 -1.1078 0.4370
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C1 1.4924 1.4924 1.4924 2.1643 2.1643 2.1643 2.1549 2.1549 2.1549 2.1549 2.1549 2.1549
C2 1.4924 2.5703 2.5703 1.1069 3.0283 3.0283 1.0968 1.0968 2.7494 3.4828 3.4828 2.7494
C3 1.4924 2.5703 2.5703 3.0283 1.1069 3.0283 3.4828 2.7494 1.0968 1.0968 2.7494 3.4828
C4 1.4924 2.5703 2.5703 3.0283 3.0283 1.1069 2.7494 3.4828 3.4828 2.7494 1.0968 1.0968
H5 2.1643 1.1069 3.0283 3.0283 3.0913 3.0913 1.7647 1.7647 3.2801 4.0319 4.0319 3.2801
H6 2.1643 3.0283 1.1069 3.0283 3.0913 3.0913 4.0319 3.2801 1.7647 1.7647 3.2801 4.0319
H7 2.1643 3.0283 3.0283 1.1069 3.0913 3.0913 3.2801 4.0319 4.0319 3.2801 1.7647 1.7647
H8 2.1549 1.0968 3.4828 2.7494 1.7647 4.0319 3.2801 1.7782 3.6980 4.2512 3.6980 2.4730
H9 2.1549 1.0968 2.7494 3.4828 1.7647 3.2801 4.0319 1.7782 2.4730 3.6980 4.2512 3.6980
H10 2.1549 2.7494 1.0968 3.4828 3.2801 1.7647 4.0319 3.6980 2.4730 1.7782 3.6980 4.2512
H11 2.1549 3.4828 1.0968 2.7494 4.0319 1.7647 3.2801 4.2512 3.6980 1.7782 2.4730 3.6980
H12 2.1549 3.4828 2.7494 1.0968 4.0319 3.2801 1.7647 3.6980 4.2512 3.6980 2.4730 1.7782
H13 2.1549 2.7494 3.4828 1.0968 3.2801 4.0319 1.7647 2.4730 3.6980 4.2512 3.6980 1.7782
Maximum atom distance is 4.2512Å between atoms H8 and H11.
picture of Tert-butyl radical
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 C3 118.879 C2 C1 C4 118.879
C3 C1 C4 118.879
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 111.888 C1 C2 H8 111.754
C1 C2 H9 111.754 C1 C3 H6 111.888
C1 C3 H10 111.754 C1 C3 H11 111.754
C1 C4 H7 111.888 C1 C4 H12 111.754
C1 C4 H13 111.754 H5 C2 H8 106.411
H5 C2 H9 106.411 H6 C3 H10 106.411
H6 C3 H11 106.411 H7 C4 H12 106.411
H7 C4 H13 106.411 H8 C2 H9 108.314
H10 C3 H11 108.314 H12 C4 H13 108.314

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