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Geometry for CH3Li (methyl lithium) 1A1 C3V

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InChI=1S/CH3.Li/h1H3; INChIKey=DVSDBMFJEQPWNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CISD/3-21G*


Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Li1 0.0000 0.0000 -1.6243   -1.6243 0.0000 0.0000
C2 0.0000 0.0000 0.4054   0.4054 0.0000 0.0000
H3 0.0000 1.0262 0.8135   0.8135 0.3811 0.9528
H4 -0.8888 -0.5131 0.8135   0.8135 -1.0158 -0.1463
H5 0.8888 -0.5131 0.8135   0.8135 0.6346 -0.8065
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 H3 H4 H5
Li1 2.0297 2.6451 2.6451 2.6451
C2 2.0297 1.1044 1.1044 1.1044
H3 2.6451 1.1044 1.7775 1.7775
H4 2.6451 1.1044 1.7775 1.7775
H5 2.6451 1.1044 1.7775 1.7775
Maximum atom distance is 2.6451Å between atoms Li1 and H4.
picture of methyl lithium
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
Li1 C2 H3 111.688 Li1 C2 H4 111.687
Li1 C2 H5 111.687 H3 C2 H4 107.167
H3 C2 H5 107.167 H4 C2 H5 107.167

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