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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

MP2/3-21G*


Point group is C2v
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
S1 0.0000 0.0000 0.3903   0.0000 0.0000 0.3903
F2 0.0000 1.6397 0.2661   1.6397 0.0000 0.2661
F3 0.0000 -1.6397 0.2661   -1.6397 0.0000 0.2661
F4 1.2247 0.0000 -0.6131   0.0000 1.2247 -0.6131
F5 -1.2247 0.0000 -0.6131   0.0000 -1.2247 -0.6131
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 F2 F3 F4 F5
S1 1.6444 1.6444 1.5832 1.5832
F2 1.6444 3.2794 2.2274 2.2274
F3 1.6444 3.2794 2.2274 2.2274
F4 1.5832 2.2274 2.2274 2.4494
F5 1.5832 2.2274 2.2274 2.4494
Maximum atom distance is 3.2794Å 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 171.342 F2 S1 F4 87.258
F2 S1 F5 87.258 F3 S1 F4 87.258
F3 S1 F5 87.258 F4 S1 F5 101.347

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