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Geometry for C6H6 (Benzvalene) 1A1 C2V

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InChI=1S/C6H6/c1-2-4-5-3(1)6(4)5/h1-6H/t3-,4+,5-,6+ INChIKey=VMQPMGHYRISRHO-FBXFSONDSA-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 0.7239 0.0000 -1.0086   -1.0086 0.0000 0.7239
C2 -0.7239 0.0000 -1.0086   -1.0086 0.0000 -0.7239
C3 0.0000 1.0720 -0.2033   -0.2033 1.0720 0.0000
C4 0.0000 -1.0720 -0.2033   -0.2033 -1.0720 0.0000
C5 0.0000 0.6686 1.2500   1.2500 0.6686 0.0000
C6 0.0000 -0.6686 1.2500   1.2500 -0.6686 0.0000
H7 1.4796 0.0000 -1.7821   -1.7821 0.0000 1.4796
H8 -1.4796 0.0000 -1.7821   -1.7821 0.0000 -1.4796
H9 0.0000 2.1038 -0.5384   -0.5384 2.1038 0.0000
H10 0.0000 -2.1038 -0.5384   -0.5384 -2.1038 0.0000
H11 0.0000 1.3490 2.0912   2.0912 1.3490 0.0000
H12 0.0000 -1.3490 2.0912   2.0912 -1.3490 0.0000
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C1 1.4477 1.5237 1.5237 2.4642 2.4642 1.0815 2.3353 2.2740 2.2740 3.4572 3.4572
C2 1.4477 1.5237 1.5237 2.4642 2.4642 2.3353 1.0815 2.2740 2.2740 3.4572 3.4572
C3 1.5237 1.5237 2.1441 1.5083 2.2676 2.4148 2.4148 1.0848 3.1935 2.3112 3.3356
C4 1.5237 1.5237 2.1441 2.2676 1.5083 2.4148 2.4148 3.1935 1.0848 3.3356 2.3112
C5 2.4642 2.4642 1.5083 2.2676 1.3373 3.4395 3.4395 2.2931 3.2993 1.0819 2.1860
C6 2.4642 2.4642 2.2676 1.5083 1.3373 3.4395 3.4395 3.2993 2.2931 2.1860 1.0819
H7 1.0815 2.3353 2.4148 2.4148 3.4395 3.4395 2.9593 2.8569 2.8569 4.3603 4.3603
H8 2.3353 1.0815 2.4148 2.4148 3.4395 3.4395 2.9593 2.8569 2.8569 4.3603 4.3603
H9 2.2740 2.2740 1.0848 3.1935 2.2931 3.2993 2.8569 2.8569 4.2076 2.7359 4.3402
H10 2.2740 2.2740 3.1935 1.0848 3.2993 2.2931 2.8569 2.8569 4.2076 4.3402 2.7359
H11 3.4572 3.4572 2.3112 3.3356 1.0819 2.1860 4.3603 4.3603 2.7359 4.3402 2.6980
H12 3.4572 3.4572 3.3356 2.3112 2.1860 1.0819 4.3603 4.3603 4.3402 2.7359 2.6980
Maximum atom distance is 4.3603Å between atoms H7 and H11.
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Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 61.637 C1 C2 C4 61.637
C1 C3 C2 56.726 C1 C3 C5 108.727
C1 C4 C2 56.726 C1 C4 C6 108.727
C2 C1 C3 61.637 C2 C1 C4 61.637
C2 C3 C5 108.727 C2 C4 C6 108.727
C3 C1 C4 89.429 C3 C2 C4 89.429
C3 C5 C6 105.513 C4 C6 C5 105.513
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H8 134.335 C1 C3 H9 120.389
C1 C4 H10 120.389 C2 C1 H7 134.335
C2 C3 H9 120.389 C2 C4 H10 120.389
C3 C1 H7 135.236 C3 C2 H8 135.236
C3 C5 H11 125.522 C4 C1 H7 135.236
C4 C2 H8 135.236 C4 C6 H12 125.522
C5 C3 H9 123.509 C5 C6 H12 128.965
C6 C4 H10 123.509 C6 C5 H11 128.965

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