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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 0.5354   0.0000 0.0000 0.5354
H2 0.0000 0.0000 2.0200   0.0000 0.0000 2.0200
Cl3 0.0000 2.0251 -0.1866   0.0000 2.0251 -0.1866
Cl4 1.7538 -1.0125 -0.1866   1.7538 -1.0125 -0.1866
Cl5 -1.7538 -1.0125 -0.1866   -1.7538 -1.0125 -0.1866
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 H2 Cl3 Cl4 Cl5
Si1 1.4846 2.1499 2.1499 2.1499
H2 1.4846 2.9950 2.9950 2.9950
Cl3 2.1499 2.9950 3.5075 3.5075
Cl4 2.1499 2.9950 3.5075 3.5075
Cl5 2.1499 2.9950 3.5075 3.5075
Maximum atom distance is 3.5075Å between atoms Cl4 and Cl5.
picture of Trichlorosilane
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Ignoring Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl3 Si1 Cl4 109.319 Cl3 Si1 Cl5 109.319
Cl4 Si1 Cl5 109.319
Calculated Bond Angles (degrees) (Involving Hydrogens)
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 Si1 Cl3 109.623 H2 Si1 Cl4 109.623
H2 Si1 Cl5 109.623

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