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Geometry for Si3H8 (trisilane) 1A1 C2V

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InChI=1S/H8Si3/c1-3-2/h3H2,1-2H3 INChIKey=VEDJZFSRVVQBIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

HSEh1PBE/cc-pV(T+d)Z


Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Si1 0.0000 0.0000 0.9001   0.9001 0.0000 0.0000
Si2 0.0000 1.9313 -0.4226   -0.4226 0.0000 1.9313
Si3 0.0000 -1.9313 -0.4226   -0.4226 0.0000 -1.9313
H4 1.2042 0.0000 1.7772   1.7772 1.2042 0.0000
H5 -1.2042 0.0000 1.7772   1.7772 -1.2042 0.0000
H6 0.0000 3.1562 0.4202   0.4202 0.0000 3.1562
H7 0.0000 -3.1562 0.4202   0.4202 0.0000 -3.1562
H8 1.2066 1.9521 -1.2912   -1.2912 1.2066 1.9521
H9 -1.2066 1.9521 -1.2912   -1.2912 -1.2066 1.9521
H10 -1.2066 -1.9521 -1.2912   -1.2912 -1.2066 -1.9521
H11 1.2066 -1.9521 -1.2912   -1.2912 1.2066 -1.9521
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 Si3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
Si1 2.3408 2.3408 1.4897 1.4897 3.1925 3.1925 3.1731 3.1731 3.1731 3.1731
Si2 2.3408 3.8627 3.1653 3.1653 1.4868 5.1569 1.4869 1.4869 4.1583 4.1583
Si3 2.3408 3.8627 3.1653 3.1653 5.1569 1.4868 4.1583 4.1583 1.4869 1.4869
H4 1.4897 3.1653 3.1653 2.4083 3.6405 3.6405 3.6368 4.3632 4.3632 3.6368
H5 1.4897 3.1653 3.1653 2.4083 3.6405 3.6405 4.3632 3.6368 3.6368 4.3632
H6 3.1925 1.4868 5.1569 3.6405 3.6405 6.3124 2.4154 2.4154 5.5208 5.5208
H7 3.1925 5.1569 1.4868 3.6405 3.6405 6.3124 5.5208 5.5208 2.4154 2.4154
H8 3.1731 1.4869 4.1583 3.6368 4.3632 2.4154 5.5208 2.4132 4.5899 3.9043
H9 3.1731 1.4869 4.1583 4.3632 3.6368 2.4154 5.5208 2.4132 3.9043 4.5899
H10 3.1731 4.1583 1.4869 4.3632 3.6368 5.5208 2.4154 4.5899 3.9043 2.4132
H11 3.1731 4.1583 1.4869 3.6368 4.3632 5.5208 2.4154 3.9043 4.5899 2.4132
Maximum atom distance is 6.3124Å between atoms H6 and H7.
picture of trisilane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S2 S1 S3 111.190
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 S2 H6 111.065 S1 S2 H8 109.977
S1 S2 H9 109.977 S1 S3 H7 111.065
S1 S3 H10 109.977 S1 S3 H11 109.977
S2 S1 H4 109.432 S2 S1 H5 109.432
S3 S1 H4 109.432 S3 S1 H5 109.432
H4 S1 H5 107.860 H6 S2 H8 108.640
H6 S2 H9 108.640 H7 S3 H10 108.640
H7 S3 H11 108.640 H8 S2 H9 108.484
H10 S3 H11 108.484

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