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Geometry for (Phosphorus trichloride) 1A1 C3V

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InChI=1S/Cl3P/c1-4(2)3 INChIKey=FAIAAWCVCHQXDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

B1B95/6-31G


Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
P1 0.0000 0.0000 0.7822   0.0000 0.0000 0.7822
Cl2 0.0000 1.9652 -0.2301   1.9652 -0.0000 -0.2301
Cl3 1.7019 -0.9826 -0.2301   -0.9826 1.7019 -0.2301
Cl4 -1.7019 -0.9826 -0.2301   -0.9826 -1.7019 -0.2301
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  P1 Cl2 Cl3 Cl4
P1 2.2106 2.2106 2.2106
Cl2 2.2106 3.4039 3.4039
Cl3 2.2106 3.4039 3.4039
Cl4 2.2106 3.4039 3.4039
Maximum atom distance is 3.4039Å between atoms Cl2 and Cl3.
picture of Phosphorus trichloride
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl2 P1 Cl3 100.689 Cl2 P1 Cl4 100.689
Cl3 P1 Cl4 100.689

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