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Geometry for SiHCl3 (Trichlorosilane) 1A1 C3V

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InChI=1S/Cl3HSi/c1-4(2)3/h4H INChIKey=ZDHXKXAHOVTTAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Point group is C3v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Si1 0.0000 0.0000 0.4993   0.0000 0.0000 0.4993
H2 0.0000 0.0000 1.9712   0.0000 0.0000 1.9712
Cl3 0.0000 1.9271 -0.1757   0.0000 1.9271 -0.1757
Cl4 1.6689 -0.9635 -0.1757   1.6689 -0.9635 -0.1757
Cl5 -1.6689 -0.9635 -0.1757   -1.6689 -0.9635 -0.1757
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 H2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5
Si1 1.4720 2.0419 2.0419 2.0419
H2 1.4720 2.8849 2.8849 2.8849
Cl3 2.0419 2.8849 3.3378 3.3378
Cl4 2.0419 2.8849 3.3378 3.3378
Cl5 2.0419 2.8849 3.3378 3.3378
Maximum atom distance is 3.3378Å between atoms Cl3 and Cl4.
picture of Trichlorosilane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 Si1 Cl4 109.639 Cl3 Si1 Cl5 109.639
Cl4 Si1 Cl5 109.639
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 Si1 Cl3 109.303 H2 Si1 Cl4 109.303
H2 Si1 Cl5 109.303

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