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Geometry for C2H2 (Acetylene) 1Σg D*H

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InChI=1S/C2H2/c1-2/h1-2H INChIKey=HSFWRNGVRCDJHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

PBE1PBE/6-31G**


Point group is D∞h
Atom Internal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.6022
C2 0.0000 0.0000 -0.6022
H3 0.0000 0.0000 1.6697
H4 0.0000 0.0000 -1.6697
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C1 1.2044 1.0675 2.2719
C2 1.2044 2.2719 1.0675
H3 1.0675 2.2719 3.3393
H4 2.2719 1.0675 3.3393
Maximum atom distance is 3.3393Å between atoms H3 and H4.
picture of Acetylene
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
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 H3 180.000

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