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Geometry for CH2Cl (chloromethyl radical) 2A' CS

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InChI=1S/CH2Cl/c1-2/h1H2 INChIKey=WBLIXGSTEMXDSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

HF/CEP-31G*


Point group is Cs
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
C1 -0.0182 1.1432 0.0000   1.1425 0.0000 -0.0451
Cl2 -0.0182 -0.5933 0.0000   -0.5935 0.0000 -0.0042
H3 0.2090 1.6132 0.9441   1.6176 0.9441 0.1710
H4 0.2090 1.6132 -0.9441   1.6176 -0.9441 0.1710
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 Cl2 H3 H4
C1 1.7365 1.0788 1.0788
Cl2 1.7365 2.4107 2.4107
H3 1.0788 2.4107 1.8882
H4 1.0788 2.4107 1.8882
Maximum atom distance is 2.4107Å between atoms Cl2 and H3.
picture of chloromethyl radical
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
Br2 C1 H3 115.824 Br2 C1 H4 115.824
H3 C1 H4 122.126

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