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Geometry for CH(CN)3 (tricyanomethane) 1A1 C3V

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nChI=1S/C4HN3/c5-1-4(2-6)3-7/h4H INChIKey=HFWIMJHBCIGYFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

B3LYP/LANL2DZ


Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.5084   0.0000 -0.0000 0.5084
H2 0.0000 0.0000 1.6102   0.0000 -0.0000 1.6102
C3 0.0000 1.4149 0.0604   1.4149 -0.0000 0.0604
C4 1.2253 -0.7075 0.0604   -0.7075 1.2253 0.0604
C5 -1.2253 -0.7075 0.0604   -0.7075 -1.2253 0.0604
N6 0.0000 2.5438 -0.2737   2.5438 0.0000 -0.2737
N7 2.2030 -1.2719 -0.2737   -1.2719 2.2030 -0.2737
N8 -2.2030 -1.2719 -0.2737   -1.2719 -2.2030 -0.2737
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 C3 C4 C5 N6 N7 N8
C1 1.1018 1.4841 1.4841 1.4841 2.6613 2.6613 2.6613
H2 1.1018 2.0985 2.0985 2.0985 3.1655 3.1655 3.1655
C3 1.4841 2.0985 2.4507 2.4507 1.1773 3.4905 3.4905
C4 1.4841 2.0985 2.4507 2.4507 3.4905 1.1773 3.4905
C5 1.4841 2.0985 2.4507 2.4507 3.4905 3.4905 1.1773
N6 2.6613 3.1655 1.1773 3.4905 3.4905 4.4059 4.4059
N7 2.6613 3.1655 3.4905 1.1773 3.4905 4.4059 4.4059
N8 2.6613 3.1655 3.4905 3.4905 1.1773 4.4059 4.4059
Maximum atom distance is 4.4059Å between atoms N7 and N8.
picture of tricyanomethane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 N6 178.923 C1 C4 N7 178.923
C1 C5 N8 178.923 C3 C1 C4 111.306
C3 C1 C5 111.306 C4 C1 C5 111.306
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 C3 107.568 H2 C1 C4 107.568
H2 C1 C5 107.568

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