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Geometry for SF4 (Sulfur tetrafluoride) 1A1 C2V

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InChI=1S/F4S/c1-5(2,3)4 INChIKey=QHMQWEPBXSHHLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

MP2=FULL/STO-3G


Point group is C4v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
S1 0.0000 0.0000 0.4305   0.0000 0.0000 0.4305
F2 0.0000 1.6029 -0.1913   1.6029 0.0000 -0.1913
F3 0.0000 -1.6029 -0.1913   -1.6029 0.0000 -0.1913
F4 1.6029 0.0000 -0.1913   0.0000 1.6029 -0.1913
F5 -1.6029 0.0000 -0.1913   0.0000 -1.6029 -0.1913
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 F2 F3 F4 F5
S1 1.7193 1.7193 1.7193 1.7193
F2 1.7193 3.2059 2.2669 2.2669
F3 1.7193 3.2059 2.2669 2.2669
F4 1.7193 2.2669 2.2669 3.2059
F5 1.7193 2.2669 2.2669 3.2059
Maximum atom distance is 3.2059Å between atoms F2 and F3.
picture of Sulfur tetrafluoride
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
F2 S1 F3 137.597 F2 S1 F4 82.485
F2 S1 F5 82.485 F3 S1 F4 82.485
F3 S1 F5 82.485 F4 S1 F5 137.597

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