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Geometry for C8H6 (benzocyclobutadiene) 1A1 C2V

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InChI=1S/C8H6/c1-2-4-8-6-5-7(8)3-1/h1-6H INChIKey=WHEATZOONURNGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

M06-2X/6-311G**


Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 1.4377 -0.6169   -0.6169 1.4377 0.0000
C2 0.0000 0.6821 -1.8421   -1.8421 0.6821 0.0000
C3 0.0000 -0.6821 -1.8421   -1.8421 -0.6821 0.0000
C4 0.0000 -1.4377 -0.6169   -0.6169 -1.4377 0.0000
C5 0.0000 -0.6707 2.0396   2.0396 -0.6707 0.0000
C6 0.0000 0.6707 2.0396   2.0396 0.6707 0.0000
C7 0.0000 0.7147 0.5238   0.5238 0.7147 0.0000
C8 0.0000 -0.7147 0.5238   0.5238 -0.7147 0.0000
H9 0.0000 2.5206 -0.6442   -0.6442 2.5206 0.0000
H10 0.0000 1.2187 -2.7831   -2.7831 1.2187 0.0000
H11 0.0000 -1.2187 -2.7831   -2.7831 -1.2187 0.0000
H12 0.0000 -2.5206 -0.6442   -0.6442 -2.5206 0.0000
H13 0.0000 -1.4382 2.8002   2.8002 -1.4382 0.0000
H14 0.0000 1.4382 2.8002   2.8002 1.4382 0.0000
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C1 1.4395 2.4484 2.8754 3.3914 2.7650 1.3505 2.4360 1.0833 2.1773 3.4277 3.9584 4.4662 3.4171
C2 1.4395 1.3642 2.4484 4.1106 3.8817 2.3661 2.7475 2.1943 1.0833 2.1210 3.4194 5.1036 4.7035
C3 2.4484 1.3642 1.4395 3.8817 4.1106 2.7475 2.3661 3.4194 2.1210 1.0833 2.1943 4.7035 5.1036
C4 2.8754 2.4484 1.4395 2.7650 3.3914 2.4360 1.3505 3.9584 3.4277 2.1773 1.0833 3.4171 4.4662
C5 3.3914 4.1106 3.8817 2.7650 1.3413 2.0535 1.5164 4.1698 5.1796 4.8537 3.2596 1.0806 2.2419
C6 2.7650 3.8817 4.1106 3.3914 1.3413 1.5164 2.0535 3.2596 4.8537 5.1796 4.1698 2.2419 1.0806
C7 1.3505 2.3661 2.7475 2.4360 2.0535 1.5164 1.4294 2.1507 3.3451 3.8306 3.4397 3.1332 2.3886
C8 2.4360 2.7475 2.3661 1.3505 1.5164 2.0535 1.4294 3.4397 3.8306 3.3451 2.1507 2.3886 3.1332
H9 1.0833 2.1943 3.4194 3.9584 4.1698 3.2596 2.1507 3.4397 2.5040 4.3078 5.0413 5.2475 3.6105
H10 2.1773 1.0833 2.1210 3.4277 5.1796 4.8537 3.3451 3.8306 2.5040 2.4374 4.3078 6.1832 5.5876
H11 3.4277 2.1210 1.0833 2.1773 4.8537 5.1796 3.8306 3.3451 4.3078 2.4374 2.5040 5.5876 6.1832
H12 3.9584 3.4194 2.1943 1.0833 3.2596 4.1698 3.4397 2.1507 5.0413 4.3078 2.5040 3.6105 5.2475
H13 4.4662 5.1036 4.7035 3.4171 1.0806 2.2419 3.1332 2.3886 5.2475 6.1832 5.5876 3.6105 2.8765
H14 3.4171 4.7035 5.1036 4.4662 2.2419 1.0806 2.3886 3.1332 3.6105 5.5876 6.1832 5.2475 2.8765
Maximum atom distance is 6.1832Å between atoms H10 and H13.
picture of benzocyclobutadiene
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.662 C1 C7 C6 149.299
C1 C7 N8 122.366 C2 C1 C7 115.972
C2 C3 C4 121.662 C3 C4 N8 115.972
C4 N8 C5 149.299 C4 N8 C7 122.366
C5 C6 C7 91.665 C5 N8 C7 88.335
C6 C5 N8 91.665 C6 C7 N8 88.335
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H10 118.644 C2 C1 H9 120.216
C2 C3 H11 119.694 C3 C2 H10 119.694
C3 C4 H12 120.216 C4 C3 H11 118.644
C5 C6 H14 135.261 C6 C5 H13 135.261
C7 C1 H9 123.812 C7 C6 H14 133.074
N8 C4 H12 123.812 N8 C5 H13 133.074

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