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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

CCSD/cc-pVDZ


Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.7346 0.0000 -1.0126   -1.0126 0.0000 0.7346
C2 -0.7346 0.0000 -1.0126   -1.0126 0.0000 -0.7346
C3 0.0000 1.0799 -0.2074   -0.2074 1.0799 0.0000
C4 0.0000 -1.0799 -0.2074   -0.2074 -1.0799 0.0000
C5 0.0000 0.6761 1.2591   1.2591 0.6761 0.0000
C6 0.0000 -0.6761 1.2591   1.2591 -0.6761 0.0000
H7 1.4953 0.0000 -1.7958   -1.7958 0.0000 1.4953
H8 -1.4953 0.0000 -1.7958   -1.7958 0.0000 -1.4953
H9 0.0000 2.1202 -0.5487   -0.5487 2.1202 0.0000
H10 0.0000 -2.1202 -0.5487   -0.5487 -2.1202 0.0000
H11 0.0000 1.3618 2.1097   2.1097 1.3618 0.0000
H12 0.0000 -1.3618 2.1097   2.1097 -1.3618 0.0000
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C1 1.4693 1.5343 1.5343 2.4814 2.4814 1.0918 2.3635 2.2913 2.2913 3.4846 3.4846
C2 1.4693 1.5343 1.5343 2.4814 2.4814 2.3635 1.0918 2.2913 2.2913 3.4846 3.4846
C3 1.5343 1.5343 2.1597 1.5211 2.2879 2.4341 2.4341 1.0949 3.2183 2.3342 3.3661
C4 1.5343 1.5343 2.1597 2.2879 1.5211 2.4341 2.4341 3.2183 1.0949 3.3661 2.3342
C5 2.4814 2.4814 1.5211 2.2879 1.3523 3.4678 3.4678 2.3138 3.3299 1.0925 2.2083
C6 2.4814 2.4814 2.2879 1.5211 1.3523 3.4678 3.4678 3.3299 2.3138 2.2083 1.0925
H7 1.0918 2.3635 2.4341 2.4341 3.4678 3.4678 2.9906 2.8786 2.8786 4.3981 4.3981
H8 2.3635 1.0918 2.4341 2.4341 3.4678 3.4678 2.9906 2.8786 2.8786 4.3981 4.3981
H9 2.2913 2.2913 1.0949 3.2183 2.3138 3.3299 2.8786 2.8786 4.2405 2.7645 4.3808
H10 2.2913 2.2913 3.2183 1.0949 3.3299 2.3138 2.8786 2.8786 4.2405 4.3808 2.7645
H11 3.4846 3.4846 2.3342 3.3661 1.0925 2.2083 4.3981 4.3981 2.7645 4.3808 2.7236
H12 3.4846 3.4846 3.3661 2.3342 2.2083 1.0925 4.3981 4.3981 4.3808 2.7645 2.7236
Maximum atom distance is 4.3981Å 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 61.393 C1 C2 C4 61.393
C1 C3 C2 57.215 C1 C3 C5 108.610
C1 C4 C2 57.215 C1 C4 C6 108.610
C2 C1 C3 61.393 C2 C1 C4 61.393
C2 C3 C5 108.610 C2 C4 C6 108.610
C3 C1 C4 89.470 C3 C2 C4 89.470
C3 C5 C6 105.392 C4 C6 C5 105.392
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H8 134.163 C1 C3 H9 120.344
C1 C4 H10 120.344 C2 C1 H7 134.163
C2 C3 H9 120.344 C2 C4 H10 120.344
C3 C1 H7 135.237 C3 C2 H8 135.237
C3 C5 H11 125.735 C4 C1 H7 135.237
C4 C2 H8 135.237 C4 C6 H12 125.735
C5 C3 H9 123.554 C5 C6 H12 128.873
C6 C4 H10 123.554 C6 C5 H11 128.873

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