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Geometry for ClCOClCO (Oxalyl chloride) 1AG C2H

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InChI=1S/C2Cl2O2/c3-1(5)2(4)6 INChIKey=CTSLXHKWHWQRSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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


Point group is C2h
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 -0.1812 0.7569 0.0000   0.7400 0.2413 0.0000
C2 0.1812 -0.7569 0.0000   -0.7400 -0.2413 0.0000
O3 -1.2874 1.2001 0.0000   1.6961 -0.4701 0.0000
O4 1.2874 -1.2001 0.0000   -1.6961 0.4701 0.0000
Cl5 1.2874 1.7532 0.0000   0.8214 2.0140 0.0000
Cl6 -1.2874 -1.7532 0.0000   -0.8214 -2.0140 0.0000
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 Cl5 Cl6
C1 1.5567 1.1917 2.4468 1.7746 2.7431
C2 1.5567 2.4468 1.1917 2.7431 1.7746
O3 1.1917 2.4468 3.5200 2.6336 2.9532
O4 2.4468 1.1917 3.5200 2.9532 2.6336
Cl5 1.7746 2.7431 2.6336 2.9532 4.3502
Cl6 2.7431 1.7746 2.9532 2.6336 4.3502
Maximum atom distance is 4.3502Å between atoms Cl5 and Cl6.
picture of Oxalyl chloride
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 125.291 C1 C2 Cl6 110.689
C2 C1 O3 125.291 C2 C1 Cl5 110.689
O3 C1 Cl5 124.020 O4 C2 Cl6 124.020

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