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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

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Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 1.4391 -0.6176   -0.6176 1.4391 -0.0000
C2 0.0000 0.6840 -1.8414   -1.8414 0.6840 -0.0000
C3 0.0000 -0.6840 -1.8414   -1.8414 -0.6840 0.0000
C4 0.0000 -1.4391 -0.6176   -0.6176 -1.4391 0.0000
C5 0.0000 -0.6730 2.0378   2.0378 -0.6730 0.0000
C6 0.0000 0.6730 2.0378   2.0378 0.6730 -0.0000
C7 0.0000 0.7147 0.5260   0.5260 0.7147 -0.0000
C8 0.0000 -0.7147 0.5260   0.5260 -0.7147 0.0000
H9 0.0000 2.5234 -0.6460   -0.6460 2.5234 -0.0000
H10 0.0000 1.2218 -2.7830   -2.7830 1.2218 -0.0000
H11 0.0000 -1.2218 -2.7830   -2.7830 -1.2218 0.0000
H12 0.0000 -2.5234 -0.6460   -0.6460 -2.5234 0.0000
H13 0.0000 -1.4410 2.7999   2.7999 -1.4410 0.0000
H14 0.0000 1.4410 2.7999   2.7999 1.4410 -0.0000
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C1 1.4380 2.4506 2.8783 3.3930 2.7637 1.3538 2.4386 1.0847 2.1763 3.4307 3.9627 4.4693 3.4175
C2 1.4380 1.3680 2.4506 4.1097 3.8792 2.3676 2.7497 2.1937 1.0844 2.1257 3.4229 5.1046 4.7025
C3 2.4506 1.3680 1.4380 3.8792 4.1097 2.7497 2.3676 3.4229 2.1257 1.0844 2.1937 4.7025 5.1046
C4 2.8783 2.4506 1.4380 2.7637 3.3930 2.4386 1.3538 3.9627 3.4307 2.1763 1.0847 3.4175 4.4693
C5 3.3930 4.1097 3.8792 2.7637 1.3460 2.0521 1.5124 4.1738 5.1798 4.8520 3.2599 1.0819 2.2472
C6 2.7637 3.8792 4.1097 3.3930 1.3460 1.5124 2.0521 3.2599 4.8520 5.1798 4.1738 2.2472 1.0819
C7 1.3538 2.3676 2.7497 2.4386 2.0521 1.5124 1.4293 2.1553 3.3477 3.8340 3.4437 3.1333 2.3870
C8 2.4386 2.7497 2.3676 1.3538 1.5124 2.0521 1.4293 3.4437 3.8340 3.3477 2.1553 2.3870 3.1333
H9 1.0847 2.1937 3.4229 3.9627 4.1738 3.2599 2.1553 3.4437 2.5022 4.3120 5.0469 5.2527 3.6119
H10 2.1763 1.0844 2.1257 3.4307 5.1798 4.8520 3.3477 3.8340 2.5022 2.4436 4.3120 6.1854 5.5872
H11 3.4307 2.1257 1.0844 2.1763 4.8520 5.1798 3.8340 3.3477 4.3120 2.4436 2.5022 5.5872 6.1854
H12 3.9627 3.4229 2.1937 1.0847 3.2599 4.1738 3.4437 2.1553 5.0469 4.3120 2.5022 3.6119 5.2527
H13 4.4693 5.1046 4.7025 3.4175 1.0819 2.2472 3.1333 2.3870 5.2527 6.1854 5.5872 3.6119 2.8821
H14 3.4175 4.7025 5.1046 4.4693 2.2472 1.0819 2.3870 3.1333 3.6119 5.5872 6.1854 5.2527 2.8821
Maximum atom distance is 6.1854Å 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 121.677 C1 C7 C6 149.224
C1 C7 N8 122.354 C2 C1 C7 115.968
C2 C3 C4 121.677 C3 C4 N8 115.968
C4 N8 C5 149.224 C4 N8 C7 122.354
C5 C6 C7 91.578 C5 N8 C7 88.422
C6 C5 N8 91.578 C6 C7 N8 88.422
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H10 118.592 C2 C1 H9 120.175
C2 C3 H11 119.730 C3 C2 H10 119.730
C3 C4 H12 120.175 C4 C3 H11 118.592
C5 C6 H14 135.224 C6 C5 H13 135.224
C7 C1 H9 123.856 C7 C6 H14 133.197
N8 C4 H12 123.856 N8 C5 H13 133.197

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