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Geometry for CH2Br2 (dibromomethane) 1A1 C2V

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InChI=1S/CH2Br2/c2-1-3/h1H2 INChIKey=FJBFPHVGVWTDIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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


Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.9334   0.9334 0.0000 0.0000
H2 -0.8956 0.0000 1.5490   1.5490 -0.8956 0.0000
H3 0.8956 0.0000 1.5490   1.5490 0.8956 0.0000
Br4 0.0000 1.5752 -0.1243   -0.1243 0.0000 1.5752
Br5 0.0000 -1.5752 -0.1243   -0.1243 0.0000 -1.5752
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 Br4 Br5
C1 1.0868 1.0868 1.8973 1.8973
H2 1.0868 1.7913 2.4664 2.4664
H3 1.0868 1.7913 2.4664 2.4664
Br4 1.8973 2.4664 2.4664 3.1504
Br5 1.8973 2.4664 2.4664 3.1504
Maximum atom distance is 3.1504Å between atoms Br4 and Br5.
picture of dibromomethane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Br4 C1 Br5 112.244
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 110.992 H2 C1 Br4 108.407
H2 C1 Br5 108.407 H3 C1 Br4 108.407
H3 C1 Br5 108.407

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