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Geometry for CH3CHO (Acetaldehyde) 1A' CS

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InChI=1S/C2H4O/c1-2-3/h2H,1H3 INChIKey=IKHGUXGNUITLKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

PBE1PBE/6-311G*


Point group is Cs
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.4594 0.0000   -0.2211 -0.4027 0.0000
C2 -0.9271 -0.7177 0.0000   1.1581 0.1828 0.0000
O3 1.1983 0.3875 0.0000   -1.2369 0.2371 0.0000
H4 -0.5004 1.4543 0.0000   -0.2614 -1.5156 0.0000
H5 -0.3616 -1.6496 0.0000   1.1109 1.2718 0.0000
H6 -1.5811 -0.6778 0.8779   1.7122 -0.1669 0.8779
H7 -1.5811 -0.6778 -0.8779   1.7122 -0.1669 -0.8779
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C1 1.4983 1.2005 1.1137 2.1398 2.1364 2.1364
C2 1.4983 2.3956 2.2135 1.0901 1.0955 1.0955
O3 1.2005 2.3956 2.0059 2.5658 3.1034 3.1034
H4 1.1137 2.2135 2.0059 3.1070 2.5466 2.5466
H5 2.1398 1.0901 2.5658 3.1070 1.7895 1.7895
H6 2.1364 1.0955 3.1034 2.5466 1.7895 1.7559
H7 2.1364 1.0955 3.1034 2.5466 1.7895 1.7559
Maximum atom distance is 3.1070Å between atoms H4 and H5.
picture of Acetaldehyde
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 O3 124.792
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 110.525 C1 C2 H6 109.929
C1 C2 H7 109.929 C2 C1 H4 115.076
O3 C1 H4 120.132 H5 C2 H6 109.925
H5 C2 H7 109.925 H6 C2 H7 106.528

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