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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

BLYP/6-311G*


Point group is Cs
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.4639 0.0000   0.2265 0.4048 0.0000
C2 -0.9380 -0.7294 0.0000   -1.1747 -0.1787 0.0000
O3 1.2135 0.3972 0.0000   1.2530 -0.2459 0.0000
H4 -0.5140 1.4634 0.0000   0.2659 1.5280 0.0000
H5 -0.3713 -1.6684 0.0000   -1.1385 -1.2748 0.0000
H6 -1.5977 -0.6894 0.8830   -1.7309 0.1784 0.8830
H7 -1.5977 -0.6894 -0.8830   -1.7309 0.1784 -0.8830
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C1 1.5178 1.2154 1.1239 2.1643 2.1592 2.1592
C2 1.5178 2.4286 2.2334 1.0967 1.1030 1.1030
O3 1.2154 2.4286 2.0301 2.6035 3.1406 3.1406
H4 1.1239 2.2334 2.0301 3.1350 2.5668 2.5668
H5 2.1643 1.0967 2.6035 3.1350 1.8006 1.8006
H6 2.1592 1.1030 3.1406 2.5668 1.8006 1.7661
H7 2.1592 1.1030 3.1406 2.5668 1.8006 1.7661
Maximum atom distance is 3.1406Å between atoms O3 and H6.
picture of Acetaldehyde
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 O3 125.022
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 110.718 C1 C2 H6 109.942
C1 C2 H7 109.942 C2 C1 H4 114.618
O3 C1 H4 120.360 H5 C2 H6 109.886
H5 C2 H7 109.886 H6 C2 H7 106.375

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