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Geometry for CH3Cl (Methyl chloride) 1A1 C3V

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InChI=1S/CH3Cl/c1-2/h1H3 INChIKey=NEHMKBQYUWJMIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 -1.1544   -1.1544 0.0000 0.0000
Cl2 0.0000 0.0000 0.6721   0.6721 0.0000 0.0000
H3 0.0000 1.0490 -1.4995   -1.4995 -0.5625 0.8854
H4 0.9084 -0.5245 -1.4995   -1.4995 1.0480 0.0444
H5 -0.9084 -0.5245 -1.4995   -1.4995 -0.4856 -0.9298
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3 H4 H5
C1 1.8265 1.1043 1.1043 1.1043
Cl2 1.8265 2.4116 2.4116 2.4116
H3 1.1043 2.4116 1.8169 1.8169
H4 1.1043 2.4116 1.8169 1.8169
H5 1.1043 2.4116 1.8169 1.8169
Maximum atom distance is 2.4116Å between atoms Cl2 and H4.
picture of Methyl chloride
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 C1 H3 108.207 Cl2 C1 H4 108.207
Cl2 C1 H5 108.207 H3 C1 H4 110.705
H3 C1 H5 110.705 H4 C1 H5 110.705

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