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Geometry for Si(CH3)4 (tetramethylsilane) 1A1 TD

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InChI=1S/C4H12Si/c1-5(2,3)4/h1-4H3 INChIKey=CZDYPVPMEAXLPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

PBEPBE/6-31G(2df,p)


Point group is Td
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Si1 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000   0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
C2 1.0930 1.0930 1.0930   1.0930 1.0930 1.0930
C3 -1.0930 -1.0930 1.0930   -1.0930 1.0930 -1.0930
C4 -1.0930 1.0930 -1.0930   -1.0930 -1.0930 1.0930
C5 1.0930 -1.0930 -1.0930   1.0930 -1.0930 -1.0930
H6 1.7433 0.4850 1.7433   1.7433 1.7433 0.4850
H7 1.7433 1.7433 0.4850   1.7433 0.4850 1.7433
H8 0.4850 1.7433 1.7433   0.4850 1.7433 1.7433
H9 -1.7433 -1.7433 0.4850   -1.7433 0.4850 -1.7433
H10 -0.4850 -1.7433 1.7433   -0.4850 1.7433 -1.7433
H11 -1.7433 -0.4850 1.7433   -1.7433 1.7433 -0.4850
H12 -1.7433 0.4850 -1.7433   -1.7433 -1.7433 0.4850
H13 -1.7433 1.7433 -0.4850   -1.7433 -0.4850 1.7433
H14 -0.4850 1.7433 -1.7433   -0.4850 -1.7433 1.7433
H15 1.7433 -1.7433 -0.4850   1.7433 -0.4850 -1.7433
H16 0.4850 -1.7433 -1.7433   0.4850 -1.7433 -1.7433
H17 1.7433 -0.4850 -1.7433   1.7433 -1.7433 -0.4850
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17
Si1 1.8931 1.8931 1.8931 1.8931 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126 2.5126
C2 1.8931 3.0914 3.0914 3.0914 1.1025 1.1025 1.1025 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102
C3 1.8931 3.0914 3.0914 3.0914 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 1.1025 1.1025 1.1025 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569
C4 1.8931 3.0914 3.0914 3.0914 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 1.1025 1.1025 1.1025 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102
C5 1.8931 3.0914 3.0914 3.0914 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 1.1025 1.1025 1.1025
H6 2.5126 1.1025 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 1.7795 1.7795 4.3249 3.1513 3.6190 4.9308 4.3249 4.3249 3.1513 4.3249 3.6190
H7 2.5126 1.1025 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102 1.7795 1.7795 4.9308 4.3249 4.3249 4.3249 3.6190 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249 3.1513
H8 2.5126 1.1025 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 1.7795 1.7795 4.3249 3.6190 3.1513 4.3249 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249 4.9308 4.3249
H9 2.5126 4.0569 1.1025 3.3102 3.3102 4.3249 4.9308 4.3249 1.7795 1.7795 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249 3.6190 3.1513 4.3249
H10 2.5126 3.3102 1.1025 4.0569 3.3102 3.1513 4.3249 3.6190 1.7795 1.7795 4.3249 4.3249 4.9308 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249
H11 2.5126 3.3102 1.1025 3.3102 4.0569 3.6190 4.3249 3.1513 1.7795 1.7795 3.6190 3.1513 4.3249 4.3249 4.3249 4.9308
H12 2.5126 4.0569 3.3102 1.1025 3.3102 4.9308 4.3249 4.3249 3.1513 4.3249 3.6190 1.7795 1.7795 4.3249 3.1513 3.6190
H13 2.5126 3.3102 3.3102 1.1025 4.0569 4.3249 3.6190 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249 3.1513 1.7795 1.7795 4.9308 4.3249 4.3249
H14 2.5126 3.3102 4.0569 1.1025 3.3102 4.3249 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249 4.9308 4.3249 1.7795 1.7795 4.3249 3.6190 3.1513
H15 2.5126 3.3102 3.3102 4.0569 1.1025 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249 3.6190 3.1513 4.3249 4.3249 4.9308 4.3249 1.7795 1.7795
H16 2.5126 4.0569 3.3102 3.3102 1.1025 4.3249 4.3249 4.9308 3.1513 3.6190 4.3249 3.1513 4.3249 3.6190 1.7795 1.7795
H17 2.5126 3.3102 4.0569 3.3102 1.1025 3.6190 3.1513 4.3249 4.3249 4.3249 4.9308 3.6190 4.3249 3.1513 1.7795 1.7795
Maximum atom distance is 4.9308Å between atoms H6 and H12.
picture of tetramethylsilane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 Si1 C3 109.471 C2 Si1 C4 109.471
C2 Si1 C5 109.471 C3 Si1 C4 109.471
C3 Si1 C5 109.471 C4 Si1 C5 109.471
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 C2 H6 111.266 Si1 C2 H7 111.266
Si1 C2 H8 111.266 Si1 C3 H9 111.266
Si1 C3 H10 111.266 Si1 C3 H11 111.266
Si1 C4 H12 111.266 Si1 C4 H13 111.266
Si1 C4 H14 111.266 Si1 C5 H15 111.266
Si1 C5 H16 111.266 Si1 C5 H17 111.266
H6 C2 H7 107.618 H6 C2 H8 107.618
H7 C2 H8 107.618 H9 C3 H10 107.618
H9 C3 H11 107.618 H10 C3 H11 107.618
H12 C4 H13 107.618 H12 C4 H14 107.618
H13 C4 H14 107.618 H15 C5 H16 107.618
H15 C5 H17 107.618 H16 C5 H17 107.618

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