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Geometry for CH2OH (Hydroxymethyl radical) 2A C1

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InChI=1S/CH3O/c1-2/h2H,1H2 INChIKey=CBOIHMRHGLHBPB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

B3PW91/6-31G(2df,p)


Point group is C1
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 -0.6807 0.0280 -0.0721   0.6765 0.0665 -0.0854
O2 0.6684 -0.1252 0.0252   -0.6599 -0.1620 0.0365
H3 -1.2284 -0.8884 0.1111   1.2769 -0.8218 0.0687
H4 -1.1196 0.9869 0.1916   1.0682 1.0430 0.1879
H5 1.0853 0.7346 -0.0722   -1.1249 0.6754 -0.0356
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 H3 H4 H5
C1 1.3612 1.0832 1.0871 1.9021
O2 1.3612 2.0464 2.1122 0.9605
H3 1.0832 2.0464 1.8802 2.8322
H4 1.0871 2.1122 1.8802 2.2349
H5 1.9021 0.9605 2.8322 2.2349
Maximum atom distance is 2.8322Å between atoms H3 and H5.
picture of Hydroxymethyl radical
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
C1 O2 H5 108.798 O2 C1 H3 113.191
O2 C1 H4 118.821 H3 C1 H4 120.073

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