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Geometry for CH3Li (methyl lithium) 1A1 C3V

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InChI=1S/CH3.Li/h1H3; INChIKey=DVSDBMFJEQPWNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

HF/CEP-31G*


Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Li1 0.0000 0.0000 -1.6397   -1.6397 0.0000 0.0000
C2 0.0000 0.0000 0.4069   0.4069 0.0000 0.0000
H3 0.0000 1.0179 0.8260   0.8260 0.3780 0.9451
H4 -0.8815 -0.5090 0.8260   0.8260 -1.0075 -0.1452
H5 0.8815 -0.5090 0.8260   0.8260 0.6295 -0.8000
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li1 2.0466 2.6675 2.6675 2.6675
C2 2.0466 1.1008 1.1008 1.1008
H3 2.6675 1.1008 1.7631 1.7631
H4 2.6675 1.1008 1.7631 1.7631
H5 2.6675 1.1008 1.7631 1.7631
Maximum atom distance is 2.6675Å between atoms Li1 and H3.
picture of methyl lithium
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 H3 112.378 Li1 C2 H4 112.378
Li1 C2 H5 112.378 H3 C2 H4 106.415
H3 C2 H5 106.415 H4 C2 H5 106.415

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