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Geometry for Si2H4 (Disilene) 1AG C2H

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InChI=1S/H4Si2/c1-2/h1-2H2 INChIKey=

CCSD/6-31G(2df,p)


Point group is C2h
Atom Internal Principal
x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)   a (Å) b (Å) c (Å)
Si1 0.0000 1.0854 0.0000   1.0848 0.0000 -0.0373
Si2 0.0000 -1.0854 0.0000   -1.0848 0.0000 0.0373
H3 0.3699 1.8146 1.2288   1.8262 1.2288 0.3074
H4 0.3699 1.8146 -1.2288   1.8262 -1.2288 0.3074
H5 -0.3699 -1.8146 1.2288   -1.8262 1.2288 -0.3074
H6 -0.3699 -1.8146 -1.2288   -1.8262 -1.2288 -0.3074
Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4 H5 H6
Si1 2.1709 1.4760 1.4760 3.1713 3.1713
Si2 2.1709 3.1713 3.1713 1.4760 1.4760
H3 1.4760 3.1713 2.4576 3.7039 4.4450
H4 1.4760 3.1713 2.4576 4.4450 3.7039
H5 3.1713 1.4760 3.7039 4.4450 2.4576
H6 3.1713 1.4760 4.4450 3.7039 2.4576
Maximum atom distance is 4.4450Å between atoms H3 and H6.
picture of Disilene
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
Si1 Si2 H5 119.607 Si1 Si2 H6 119.607
Si2 Si1 H3 119.607 Si2 Si1 H4 119.607
H3 Si1 H4 112.719 H5 Si2 H6 112.719

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