Low Molecular Weight Molecules
To view the molecules from the links below you will need to have installed
on your computer the chemscape Chime Plug-In for the Netscape or Internet
Explorer browser. The Chemscape Chime Plug-In can be downloaded from MDL
Information Systems Chemscape Chime
The computers in the Chemistry Learning Center already have Chime
installed.
To display and rotate the molecules, right click, and select either
Display or Rotation.
ALKANES
- Methane
- Ethane, staggered
- Ethane, eclipsed
- Butane, gauche,
60, 30
- Butane, anti, 180
- Butane, eclipsed,
0
- Butane, eclipsed, 120, 240
- Hexane, anti
- Decane, anti
BRANCHED ALKANES
CHLORINATED ALKANES
CYCLOALKANES
CRYSTALS (The screen will appear blank - right click, select Ball and Sticks
from Display menu)
- NaCl, cubic - 8 atoms
per unit cell
- CaF2, cubic
- 12 atoms per unit cell
- PbS, cubic - 8 atoms
per unit cell
- Ar, face centered cubic
- 4 atoms per unit cell
- TiO2 (rutile),
tetragonal - 6 atoms per unit cell
- CaTiO3
(perovskite), tetragonal - 5 atoms per unit cell
- diamond, cubic - 8 atoms
per unit cell
- ZnS (wurzite), hexagonal
closest packing - 8 atoms per unit cell
- Na, body centered cubic
- 2 atoms per unit cell
- Cu, face centered cubic
- 4 atoms per unit cell
- MgAl2O4
(spinel), cubic - 56 atoms per unit cell
- PtS, tetragonal - 8
atoms per unit cell
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