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Metal Cyanides/Isocyanides

MCN/MNC X r0 M(C/N) (Å) r0 CN (Å) Reference
LiNC 1Σ+ 1.760(6) 1.168(6) van Vaals, Meerts, and Dymanus, CP 82, 385 (1983).
FeNC 6Δ9/2 2.01(5) 1.03(8) *Lie and Dagdigian, JCP 114, 2137 (2001).
CuCN 1Σ+ 1.83231(7) 1.1576(1) Grotjahn, Brewster, and Ziurys, JACS 124, 5895 (2002).
ZnCN 2Σ+ 1.9545 1.1464 Brewster, and Ziurys, JCP 117, 4853 (2002).
AlNC 1Σ+ 1.8548(49) 1.1626(70) Walker et al., JMS 209, 178 (2001).
GaNC 1Σ+ 1.9382(29) 1.1494(46) Walker et al., JMS 209, 178 (2001).
GaCN 1Σ+ 2.0616(4) 1.1580(6) Walker et al., JMS 209, 178 (2001).
InNC 1Σ+ 2.137(6) 1.135(11) Walker et al., JMS 209, 178 (2001).
InCN 1Σ+ 2.2622(35) 1.1456(53) Walker et al., JMS 209, 178 (2001).
* Optical Spectroscopy (Assumes A = -76cm-1 to calculate mechanical B from B9/2.