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Geometry for SiCl3CH3 (methyltrichlorosilane) 1A1 C3V

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InChI=1S/CH3Cl3Si/c1-5(2,3)4/h1H3 INChIKey=JLUFWMXJHAVVNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

B3LYP/CEP-121G


Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Si1 0.0000 0.0000 0.2950   0.0000 0.0000 0.2950
C2 0.0000 0.0000 2.1881   0.0000 0.0000 2.1881
Cl3 0.0000 2.0488 -0.4889   0.0000 2.0488 -0.4889
Cl4 1.7743 -1.0244 -0.4889   1.7743 -1.0244 -0.4889
Cl5 -1.7743 -1.0244 -0.4889   -1.7743 -1.0244 -0.4889
H6 0.0000 -1.0306 2.5578   0.0000 -1.0306 2.5578
H7 0.8925 0.5153 2.5578   0.8925 0.5153 2.5578
H8 -0.8925 0.5153 2.5578   -0.8925 0.5153 2.5578
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 C2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5 H6 H7 H8
Si1 1.8930 2.1936 2.1936 2.1936 2.4864 2.4864 2.4864
C2 1.8930 3.3710 3.3710 3.3710 1.0949 1.0949 1.0949
Cl3 2.1936 3.3710 3.5486 3.5486 4.3318 3.5257 3.5257
Cl4 2.1936 3.3710 3.5486 3.5486 3.5257 3.5257 4.3318
Cl5 2.1936 3.3710 3.5486 3.5486 3.5257 4.3318 3.5257
H6 2.4864 1.0949 4.3318 3.5257 3.5257 1.7850 1.7850
H7 2.4864 1.0949 3.5257 3.5257 4.3318 1.7850 1.7850
H8 2.4864 1.0949 3.5257 4.3318 3.5257 1.7850 1.7850
Maximum atom distance is 4.3318Å between atoms Cl4 and H8.
picture of methyltrichlorosilane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 Si1 Cl3 110.938 C2 Si1 Cl4 110.938
C2 Si1 Cl5 110.938 Cl3 Si1 Cl4 107.965
Cl3 Si1 Cl5 107.965 Cl4 Si1 Cl5 107.965
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 C2 H6 109.736 Si1 C2 H7 109.736
Si1 C2 H8 109.736 H6 C2 H7 109.205
H6 C2 H8 109.205 H7 C2 H8 109.205

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