C-C Bond Length


 
 
Calibration of the ropt = MP2/6-311+G(d,p) model for calculation of approximate equilibrium C-C bond lengths.
 
Figure 1.  ropt versus re (or rmrho) bond lengths   PDF
Linear regression:  ~ re (Å) = 0.93958 × ropt + 0.08442,  RSD = 0.0016 Å
 
   






Table 1.  C-C Bond Lengths (Å).  ropt = MP2/6-311+G(d,p)
   





Molecule    re   ropt   ~ re |re - ~ re| Ref.
   
HCC-CN 1.3764 1.3758 1.3771 0.0007
NC-CN 1.3839 1.3808 1.3817 0.0022
CH3CN 1.457 1.4627 1.4588 0.0018
HCC-CH3 1.458 1.4637 1.4597 0.0017
H2C=CH-CH3 1.4957 1.5016 1.4953 0.0004 [1]
H3C-CH2-CH3 1.5209 1.5285 1.5206 0.0003 [1]
H3C-CH3 1.522 1.5287 1.5208 0.0012 [2]
 
AVG 0.0011
RMS 0.0014
 
 
 
 
[1] H.S.Tam, J.-I.Choe, M.D.Harmony, J.Phys.Chem. 95,9267(1991).
[2] M.D.Harmony, J.Chem.Phys. 93,7522(1990).
 
 
References not given above are given on the following pages:
HCCCN NCCN
CH3CN HCCCH3

 







 

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