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Geometry for B2H4 (Diborane(4) D2d) 1A1 D2D

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InChI=1S/B2H4/c1-2/h1-2H2 INChIKey=QSJRRLWJRLPVID-UHFFFAOYSA-N

B3PW91/STO-3G


Point group is D2d
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
B1 0.0000 0.0000 0.8083   0.8083 0.0000 0.0000
B2 0.0000 0.0000 -0.8083   -0.8083 0.0000 0.0000
H3 0.0000 1.0003 1.4308   1.4308 1.0003 0.0000
H4 0.0000 -1.0003 1.4308   1.4308 -1.0003 0.0000
H5 1.0003 0.0000 -1.4308   -1.4308 0.0000 1.0003
H6 -1.0003 0.0000 -1.4308   -1.4308 0.0000 -1.0003
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  B1 B2 H3 H4 H5 H6
B1 1.6166 1.1782 1.1782 2.4523 2.4523
B2 1.6166 2.4523 2.4523 1.1782 1.1782
H3 1.1782 2.4523 2.0007 3.1921 3.1921
H4 1.1782 2.4523 2.0007 3.1921 3.1921
H5 2.4523 1.1782 3.1921 3.1921 2.0007
H6 2.4523 1.1782 3.1921 3.1921 2.0007
Maximum atom distance is 3.1921Å between atoms H3 and H5.
picture of Diborane(4) D2d
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
B1 B2 H5 121.892 B1 B2 H6 121.892
B2 B1 H3 121.892 B2 B1 H4 121.892
H3 B1 H4 116.216 H5 B2 H6 116.216

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