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Geometry for GeH3CH3 (methyl germane) 1A1 C3V

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InChI=1S/CH6Ge/c1-2/h1-2H3 INChIKey=FOTXTBSEOHNRCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

MP2/6-31G(2df,p)


Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Ge1 0.0000 0.0000 0.3879   0.3879 0.0000 0.0000
C2 0.0000 0.0000 -1.5588   -1.5588 0.0000 0.0000
H3 0.0000 1.4293 0.9244   0.9244 1.4170 -0.1867
H4 -1.2378 -0.7146 0.9244   0.9244 -0.8702 -1.1338
H5 1.2378 -0.7146 0.9244   0.9244 -0.5468 1.3206
H6 0.0000 -1.0195 -1.9445   -1.9445 -1.0108 0.1332
H7 -0.8829 0.5097 -1.9445   -1.9445 0.3900 -0.9419
H8 0.8829 0.5097 -1.9445   -1.9445 0.6207 0.8087
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Ge1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
Ge1 1.9468 1.5267 1.5267 1.5267 2.5455 2.5455 2.5455
C2 1.9468 2.8652 2.8652 2.8652 1.0900 1.0900 1.0900
H3 1.5267 2.8652 2.4756 2.4756 3.7719 3.1394 3.1394
H4 1.5267 2.8652 2.4756 2.4756 3.1394 3.1394 3.7719
H5 1.5267 2.8652 2.4756 2.4756 3.1394 3.7719 3.1394
H6 2.5455 1.0900 3.7719 3.1394 3.1394 1.7658 1.7658
H7 2.5455 1.0900 3.1394 3.1394 3.7719 1.7658 1.7658
H8 2.5455 1.0900 3.1394 3.7719 3.1394 1.7658 1.7658
Maximum atom distance is 3.7719Å between atoms H4 and H8.
picture of methyl germane
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
Ge1 C2 H6 110.720 Ge1 C2 H7 110.720
Ge1 C2 H8 110.720 C2 Ge1 H3 110.575
C2 Ge1 H4 110.575 C2 Ge1 H5 110.575
H3 Ge1 H4 108.345 H3 Ge1 H5 108.345
H4 Ge1 H5 108.345 H6 C2 H7 108.194
H6 C2 H8 108.194 H7 C2 H8 108.194

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