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C4v point group

A C4 rotation axis and 4 vertical mirror planes that contain it.

Family
Pyramidal (Cₙᵥ)
Order
8
Operations
E, 2C₄, C₂, 2σᵥ, 2σd
Molecules in the lab
12

C4v molecules

MoleculeShapeAtoms3D model
BrF₅Bromine pentafluorideSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
ClF₅Chlorine pentafluorideSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
IOF₅Iodine oxide pentafluorideSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
IF₅Iodine pentafluorideSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
TeF₅⁻Pentafluorotellurate(IV) ionSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
XeF₅⁺Pentafluoroxenon(VI) ionSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
SF₅ClSulfur chloride pentafluorideSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
[VO(H₂O)₅]²⁺ (O atoms shown)Vanadyl ion, aqua complexSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
XeOF₄Xenon oxytetrafluorideSquare pyramidal6Open in 3D →
[Co(NH₃)₅Cl]²⁺Chloropentaamminecobalt(III) (N atoms shown)Octahedral, one Cl7Open in 3D →
[Ni(CN)₅]³⁻Pentacyanonickelate(II) ionSquare pyramidal11Open in 3D →
[MnCl(CO)₅]Chloropentacarbonylmanganese(I)Octahedral, one Cl12Open in 3D →

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