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Geometry for C2H6 (Ethane) 1A1g D3D

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InChI=1S/C2H6/c1-2/h1-2H3 INChIKey=OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Point group is D3d
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.7640   0.7640 0.0000 0.0000
C2 0.0000 0.0000 -0.7640   -0.7640 -0.0000 0.0000
H3 0.0000 1.0182 1.1601   1.1601 -1.0182 0.0000
H4 -0.8818 -0.5091 1.1601   1.1601 0.5091 0.8818
H5 0.8818 -0.5091 1.1601   1.1601 0.5091 -0.8818
H6 0.0000 -1.0182 -1.1601   -1.1601 1.0182 -0.0000
H7 -0.8818 0.5091 -1.1601   -1.1601 -0.5091 0.8818
H8 0.8818 0.5091 -1.1601   -1.1601 -0.5091 -0.8818
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C1 1.5280 1.0926 1.0926 1.0926 2.1769 2.1769 2.1769
C2 1.5280 2.1769 2.1769 2.1769 1.0926 1.0926 1.0926
H3 1.0926 2.1769 1.7636 1.7636 3.0872 2.5338 2.5338
H4 1.0926 2.1769 1.7636 1.7636 2.5338 2.5338 3.0872
H5 1.0926 2.1769 1.7636 1.7636 2.5338 3.0872 2.5338
H6 2.1769 1.0926 3.0872 2.5338 2.5338 1.7636 1.7636
H7 2.1769 1.0926 2.5338 2.5338 3.0872 1.7636 1.7636
H8 2.1769 1.0926 2.5338 3.0872 2.5338 1.7636 1.7636
Maximum atom distance is 3.0872Å between atoms H3 and H6.
picture of Ethane
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
C1 C2 H6 111.258 C1 C2 H7 111.258
C1 C2 H8 111.258 C2 C1 H3 111.258
C2 C1 H4 111.258 C2 C1 H5 111.258
H3 C1 H4 107.627 H3 C1 H5 107.627
H4 C1 H5 107.626 H6 C2 H7 107.627
H6 C2 H8 107.627 H7 C2 H8 107.626

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