Keywords: MeSiCl3-Spartan-MP2-CM-3D-balls.png Ball-and-stick model of the methyltrichlorosilane molecule H<sub>3</sub>CSiCl<sub>3</sub> Colour code Carbon C grey-black Hydrogen H white Silicon Si grey Chlorine Cl green Crystal structures of similar RSiCl<sub>3</sub> species from crystallographic databases show similar structures for example http //dx doi org/10 1080/10241229812331341469 Main Group Chem 1998 2 275 283 and http //dx doi org/10 1039/C39820001099 J Chem Soc Chem Commun 1982 1099 1100 Structure calculated with http //www wavefun com/products/macintosh/Student/mac_student html Spartan Student 4 1 using the MP2 level of theory and the 6-311+G basis set Image generated in http //www crystalmaker com/ CrystalMaker 8 2 Own 2010-06-05 Ben Mills Benjah-bmm27 Images by Ben Mills Methyltrichlorosilane |