Zur Kristallstruktur von Ba2ZnO3

On the Crystal Structure of Ba₂ZnO₃ Single crystals of Ba₂ZnO₃ were prepared by solid state reaction. It crystallizes monoclinic: space group C ? C12/c1; a = 5.833; b = 11.376; c = 12.585 Å; β = 93.63°; Z = 8. The crystal structure is characterised by [ZnO₃] chains along [100]. They are connected by Ba²⁺ in seven fold oxygen coordination.     

K2Zn3O4 und Rb2Zn3O4, zwei neue Oxozincate mit Gerüststruktur [1]

K₂Zn₃O₄ and Rb₂Zn₃O₄, Oxozincates with Framework Structure For the first time single crystals of K₂Zn₃O₄ were obtained by heating mixtures of the binary oxides (K: Zn = 2.2:3) in sealed Ag- or Pt-capsules at 800°C (5 w). Powder of this colourless and moisture-sensitive oxide was prepared analogously at 500°C. It crystallizes monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 1482.7(2), b = 637.3(1), c = 571,9(1) pm, β = 102.79(1)°, Z = 4, d_x = 4.265 g/cm³, d_pyk = 4.00 g/cm³. The crystal structure was determined from four-circle diffractometer data (MoKα, 730 unique hkl) and refined to R = 5.9%, R_w = 6.4%. It shows a Zn₃O₄ framework which consists of SiS₂-like chains [ZnO_4/2] connected by puckered layers of [ZnO_3/3]. The crystal structure can be derived from a cubic closet packing of O^2? and K⁺. Effective Coordination Numbers and the Madelung Part of Lattice Energy (MAPLE) are calculated. Rb₂Zn₃O₄ was prepared from the binary oxides at 400°C (colourless hygroscopic powder). According to powder data it crystallizes isostructural to K₂Zn₃O₄ with a = 1523.5(4), b = 649.8(2), c = 574.0(2) pm, β = 101.43(3)°, Z = 4, d_x = 5.141 g/cm³, d_pyk = 5.20 g/cm³.     

Tetraammin-Lithium-Kationen zur Stabilisierung phenylsubstituierter Zintl-Anionen: Die Verbindung [Li(NH3)4]2[Sn2Ph4]

Tetraammine Lithium Cations Stabilizing Phenylsubstituted Zintl-Anions: The Compound [Li(NH₃)₄]₂[Sn₂Ph₄] Ruby-red, brittle single crystals of [Li(NH₃)₄]₂[Sn₂Ph₄] were synthesized by the reaction of diphenyltin dichloride and metallic lithium in liquid ammonia at ?35°C. The structure was determined from X-ray singlecrystal diffractometer data: Space group, P1 , Z = 1, a = 9.462(2) Å, b = 9.727(2) Å, c = 11.232(2) Å, α = 66.22(3)°, β = 85.78(3)°, γ = 61.83(3)°, R₁ (F ? 4σF) = 5.13%, wR₂ (F₀² ? 4σF) = 10.5%, N(F ? 4σF) = 779, N(Var.) = 163. The compound contains to Sb₂Ph₄ isosteric centres [Sn₂Ph₄]^2? as anions which are connected to rods by lithium cations in distorted tetrahedral coordination by ammonia. These rods are arranged parallel to one another in the b,c-plane, but stacked along [100].     

Synthese und Struktur eines Caesium-tetraimidophosphat-diamids,Cs5[P(NH)4](NH2)2 = Cs3[P(NH)4] · 2 CsNH2

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Cesium-tetraimidophosphate-diamide, Cs₅[P(NH)₄](NH₂)₂ = Cs₃[P(NH)₄] · 2 CsNH₂ Well crystallized Cesium-tetraimidophosphate-diamide is obtained by the reaction of CsNH₂ with P₃N₅ in autoclaves at 673 K within three days. X-ray single crystal investigations led to the following data

• Ccca, Z = 4, a = 8.192(5) Å, b = 20.472(5) Å,
• c = 8.252(3) Å
• Z(F) ≥3σ(F) = 916, Z(Var.) = 32, R/R_w=1 = 0.017/0.021

The compound contains the hitherto unknown anion [P(NH)₄]^3?.     

Neue Oxoborate der Alkalimetalle: NaLi2[BO3] [1]

New Borates of the Alkali Metals: NaLi₂[BO₃] The hitherto unknown NaLi₂[BO]₃ is prepared in the shape of monoclinic, colourless-transparent and prismatic single crystals [a = 950.7(4) pm, b = 1 203.7(4) pm, c = 493.0(3) pm, β = 104.0(10)°, d_x = 2.32 g/cm³, d_pyk = 2.28 g/cm³]. The crystal structure has been solved by four-circle-diffractometer [PW 1100, MoK, R = 7.52%, R_w = 4.66%]. Effective Coordination Numbers, ECoN, these via Mean Fictive Ionic Radii, MEFIR, are calculated.     

Ein neues Oxozincat: Li6[ZnO4] [1]

A New Oxozincate: Li₆[ZnO₄] Colourless single crystals of Li₆[ZnO₄] are formed by reaction of Li₂O and ZnO [(Li₂O:ZnO = 3.3:1, 700°C 50 d), Space group P4₂/nmc, Z = 2, a = 652.76 pm, c = 465.09 pm R = 2.6%, Rw = 2.1%, 173 symmetry independend I₀(hkl), MoK]. The crystal structure has been determined.     

Rapid and Simple Isolation of the Crystalline Molybdenum-Blue Compounds with Discrete and Linked Nanosized Ring-Shaped Anions: Na15[MoMoO462H14(H2O)70]0.5 [MoMoO457H14(H2O)68]0.5 · ca. 400 H2O and Na22[MoMoO442H14(H2O)58] · ca. 250 H2O

The blue mixed-crystal title compound Na₁₅[MoMoO₄₆₂H₁₄ (H₂O)₇₀]_0.5[MoMoO₄₅₇H₁₄ · (H₂O)₆₈]_0.5 · ca. 400 H₂O ≡ Na₁₅[ 1 a ]_0.5[ 1 b ]_0.5 · ca. 400 H₂O 1 , which crystallizes in the triclinic space group P 1 (a = 30.785(2), b = 32.958(2), c = 47.318(3) Å, α = 90.53(1), β = 89.86(1), γ = 96.85(1)°, V = 47665(6) ų, Z = 2, D_calc = 2.149 g cm^–3), precipitates within one day when an acidic (pH ≈ 1) aqueous solution of sodium molybdate (because of the extremely high solubility of the reaction product used in relatively high concentration) is reduced by sodium dithionite. 1 contains hitherto unknown pure molybdenum-oxide based, nanosized, ring-shaped, crystallographically independent cluster anions of the type {Mo₁₅₄} 1 a and {Mo₁₅₂} 1 b , the lacunary-type analogue of 1 a . Using the same reducing agent but in the presence of a reagent with a high affinity to the specific {Mo₂}-type building unit (also a leaving group) of 1 a , such as formic acid, the compound Na₂₂[MoMoO₄₄₂H₁₄(H₂O)₅₈] · ca. 250 H₂O 2 (space group P 1, a = 24.724(1), b = 35.726(2), c = 44.608(3) Å, α = 93.25(1), β = 93.51(1), γ = 106.72(1)°, V = 37552(4) ų, Z = 2, D_calc = 2.401 g cm^–3) is obtained in which the giant rings, having four missing {Mo₂} units compared to 1 a , are linked to chains. Until now, similar chain-type compounds could only be obtained using a non-well-defined synthetic method.     

K3Au5Pb: eine Schichtstruktur mit [AuAu3/2]-Gold-Tetraedern und [Pb2/2]-Blei-Ketten

K₃Au₅Pb: Layers of [AuAu_3/2] Gold Tetrahedra and [Pb_2/2] Lead Chains Silver coloured, brittle single crystals of K₃Au₅Pb were synthesized by reaction of potassium azide with gold sponge and lead powder at T = 920 K. The structure of the compound (space group Imma, Z = 4, a = 5.646(1) Å, b = 19.500(4) Å, c = 8.412(1) Å) was determined from X-ray single-crystal diffractometry data. The gold lead partial structure consists of layers of [AuAu_3/2] tetrahedra and [Pb_2/2] zigzag chains with four-bonded lead atoms which are connected to a framework structure via Au–Pb contacts. The potassium atoms occupy channels within the gold lead partial structure.     

Rb2TiO3, ein neues Oxotitanat mit der Koordinationszahl 4

Rb₂TiO₃, a New Oxotitanate with Coordination Number 4 Rb₂TiO₃ cristallizes according to single crystal datas [544 Okl? 4kl, Mo? Kα] orthorhombic, a = 6.01₅, b = 11.93₆, c = 13.36₆ Å, Z = 8, space group D? Cmca, d_rö = 3.69, d_pyk = 3.65 g cm^?3; for occupied positions and atomic parameters see text. Surprisingly the coordination number of Ti to 0 turns out to be 4. The chains [TiO_1/1O_1/1O_2/2] are placed along [100]. The Madelung part of lattice energy (MAPLE) of Rb₂TiO₃ is calculated and discussed. In order to display the characteristics of the structure, further MAPLE-calculations have been carried out. K₂TiO₃ belongs to the Cs₂PbO₃-Family of structure with C.N. 5 of Ti to 0. Cs₂TiO₃ and Rb₂TiO₃ are not isotypic.     

Darstellung und Kristallstruktur von trans-(Ph4As)2[OsCl2(NCS)(SCN)], Schwingungsspektren und Normalkoordinatenanalyse

Preparation and Crystal Structure of trans-(Ph₄As)₂[OsCl₂(NCS) (SCN) ], Vibrational Spectra and Normal Coordinate Analysis By treatment of trans-[OsCl₂I₄]^2? with (SCN)₂ in dichloromethane a mixture of different linkage isomers is formed, from which trans-[OsCl₂(NCS)(SCN)]^2? has been isolated by ion exchange chromatography on diethylaminoethyl cellulose. The X-Ray structure determination on a single crystal of trans-(Ph₄As)₂[OsCl₂(NCS)(SCN)] (triclinic, space group P 1 , a = 12.505(5), b = 12.056(5), c = 19.833(5) Å, α = 108.047(5)°, β = 91.964(5)°, γ = 117.048(5)°, Z = 2) reveals that two cis-positioned Thiocyanate(N) groups are coordinated with Os? N? C angles of 172.1° and 173.0° and two cis-positioned Thiocyanate(S) groups are coordinated with Os? S? C angles of 106.9° and 108.7°. Using the molecular parameters of the X-Ray determination the low temperature (10 K) IR and Raman spectra of the (n-Bu₄N) salt of the linkage isomer are assigned by a normal coordinate analysis based on a modified valence force field. The valence force constants are f_d(OsN) = 1.63 and f_d(OsS) = 1.30 mdyn/Å. Taking into account the trans influence a good agreement between observed and calculated frequencies is achieved.     

Neue Oxozincate mit Inselstruktur: K4[ZnO3] Mit einem Anhang über Rb7Na[ZnO3]2

New Nesozincates: K₄[ZnO₃], Rb₇Na[ZnO₃]₂ For the first time A) K₄[ZnO₃] and B) Rb₇Na[ZnO₃]₂ have been prepared (from the binary oxides). They represent the first oxozincates of the alkali metals in which the coordination number of Zn²⁺ is exclusively 3 (carbonate-like groups [ZnO₃]). Both oxides crystallize triclinic, space group P1 with A): a = 1103.3(3), b = 881.3(3), c = 698.2(2) pm, α = 109.65(2)°, β = 89.56(2)°, γ = 102.41(3)° and Z = 4, and B): a = 1128.3(3), b = 974.5(3), c = 711,8(2) pm, α = 114.12(2)β, = = 88.46(3)°,γ = 106.48(2)° and Z = 4. Their crystal structures have been determined from single crystal data (four circle diffractometer) and refined to R = 10.1%, R_w = 7.8% (2905 unique I₀(hkl)) and R = 19.5%, R_w = 17.3% (2269 unique I₀(hkl)), respectively. The Madelung Part of Lattice Energy (MAPLE), Effective Coordination Numbers (ECoN) and Mean Fictive Ionic Radii (MEFIR) have been calculated.     

Drei neue Selenoborato-closo-dodekaborate: Synthesen und Kristallstrukturen von Rb8[B12(BSe3)6], Rb4Hg2[B12(BSe3)6] und Cs4Hg2[B12(BSe3)6]

Three Novel Selenoborato- closo -dodecaborates: Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Rb₈[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆], Rb₄Hg₂[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆], and Cs₄Hg₂[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆] The three selenoborates Rb₈[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆] (P1, a = 10.512(5) Å, b = 10.450(3) Å, c = 10.946(4) Å, α = 104.53(3)°, β = 91.16(3)°, γ = 109.11(3)°, Z = 1), Cs₄Hg₂[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆] (P1, a = 9.860(2) Å, b = 10.740(2) Å, c = 11.078(2) Å, α = 99.94(3)°, β = 90.81(3)°, γ = 115.97(3)°, Z = 1), and Rb₄Hg₂[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆] (P1, a = 9.593(2) Å, b = 10.458(2) Å, c = 11.131(2) Å, α = 99.25(3)°, β = 91.16(3)°, γ = 116.30(3)°, Z = 1) were prepared from the metal selenides, amorphous boron and selenium by solid state reactions at 700 °C. These new chalcogenoborates contain B₁₂ icosahedra completely saturated with six trigonal-planar BSe₃ entities functioning as bidentate ligands to form a persubstituted closo-dodecaborate anion. The two isotypic compounds Rb₄Hg₂[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆] and Cs₄Hg₂[B₁₂(BSe₃)₆] are the first selenoborate structures containing a transition metal which are characterized by single crystal diffraction.     

New Pyrochlore Pb[In0.5 Sb1.5]O6.5

From the study of the hypothetical series Pb[PbIn_c–2pSb_c]O_6+p (O ? p < 1; 0 ? c < 2), the existence of the cubic pyrochlore Pb₂^II[In_0.5Sb_1.5]O_6.5 has been established. This compound was obtained as an orange yellow powder, S.G. Fd4 m (No. 227), Z = 8, a = 10.5892(1) Å, V = 1187.38(3) ų, D_c = 8.48 M gm^?3. For Pb in 16(c) positions, In and Sb (1:3) randomly distributed in 16(d), oxygen atoms in 48(f) and in a half of the 8(a) sites, and oxygen positional parameter x = 0.429 (origin at center, 3 m), R = 0.062. The apparent interatomic distances (Å) are determined: Pb? O = 2.612; (In, Sb)? O = 2.019.     

Ein neues Lithosilicat: Rb5LiNiSi2O8 = Rb5[LiNiSi2O8]

A New Lithosilicate: Rb₅LiNiSi₂O₈ = Rb₅[LiNiSi₂O₈] Nearly colourless crystals of Rb₅LiNiSi₂O₈ resulted by heating intimate mixtures of RbO_0.6, LiO_0.5, and SiO₂ (Rb : Li : Si = 3 : 1.2 : 1) in tightly closed Ni-tubes. The crystal structure was determined (four-circle-diffractometer-data, 1 733 of 1 740 I₀ (h kl), R = 6.9%, R_w = 5.5%, parameters see text). The new “Lithosilicate” crystallizes monoclinic (Space group C2/c) with a = 860.0(2), b = 1 026.2(2), c = 1 376.1(3) pm, β = 101.28(2)° (Guinier-Simon-powder-data), Z = 4. The structure is built up by chains [O_2/2SiO₂LiO₂SiO₂NiO_2/22] where Si⁴⁺ resp. Li⁺ are coordinated tetrahedrally, Ni²⁺ however quadratic planar. The Madelung Part of Lattice Energy, MAPLE, and Effective Coordination Numbers, ECoN, these calculated via Mean Fictive Ionic Radii, MEFIR, are given.     

Die Kristallstruktur von Cs2S. mit einer Bemerkung über Cs2Se,Cs2Te,Rb2Se und Rb2Te

The Crystal Structure of Cs₂S and a Remark about Cs₂Se, Cs₂Te, Rb₂Se, and Rb₂Te Cs₂S crystallizes orthorhombic, a = 8.57₁, b = 5.38₃, c = 10.3₉ Å, Z = 4, d_rö = 4.13, d_pyk = 4.19 g · cm^?3, D–Pnma with \documentclass{article}\pagestyle{empty}\begin{document}$ \mathop {{\rm Cs}}\limits^|,\mathop {{\rm Cs}}\limits^\parallel $\end{document} and S in 4(c) each, for parameter see text. It is R = 10,4% for 202 of 222 possible reflexes. There is a sequence of S^2? corresponding to the hexagonal closest packing of sphares. Cs occupies half of “tetrahedron” and all “octahedron vacancies”; the deviation of \documentclass{article}\pagestyle{empty}\begin{document}$ \mathop {{\rm Cs}}\limits^|, $\end{document} in ?oktahedron vacancies”? is noticeable. Effective Coordination Numbers, ECoN, and the Madelung Part of Lattice Energy, MAPLE, are calculated and discussed.     

Synthese und Struktur des ersten ternären Blei(II)-Oxocuprats(I): PbCu2O2

Synthesis and Structure of the First Ternary Lead(II) Copper(I) Oxide: PbCu₂O₂ PbCu₂O₂ can be prepared by solid state reaction or by precipitation from a basic aqueous solution. Single crystals of the new compound were prepared by recrystallisation from a molten mixture (PbO? Cu₂O) and investigated by X-ray diffractometer technique. PbCu₂O₂ crystallizes isotypically with the homologue silver compound PbAg₂O₂ (monoclinic with a = 8.22₃ Å, b = 8.28₉ Å, c = 6.01₅ Å, β = 132.6₂°, Z = 4, space group C? C 1 2/c 1). The crystallographic data from the X-ray investigation are reported. The structure is built by endless [PbO_4/4]- and [CuO_2/4]-chains. Pb²⁺ has a one-sided asymmetric coordination with four next oxygen neighbours and Cu⁺ forms a stretched dumbbell with two oxygen atoms.     

Goldreiche Auride mit Caesium: Cs1,34Rb0,66RbAu7 und Cs1,60Rb0,40RbAu7

Gold-rich Aurides with Caesium: Cs_1.34Rb_0.66RbAu₇ and Cs_1.60Rb_0.40RbAu₇ Cs_1,60Rb_0,40RbAu₇, Raumgruppe Cmmm, Z = 2, a = 5,677(1) Å, b = 13,273(3) Å, c = 7,288(1) Å, R1/wR2 = 0,0392/0,0892, Z(F) ≥ 2σ(F) = 700 and Z(Var.) = 23. Silver coloured, brittle single crystals of Cs_1.34Rb_0.66RbAu₇ and Cs_1.60Rb_0.40RbAu₇ were obtained by the reaction of CsN₃, RbN₃ and gold sponge at 903 K. The structures were determined from X-ray single-crystal diffractometry data: Cs_1.34Rb_0.66RbAu₇, space group Cmmm, Z = 2, a = 5.657(1) Å, b = 13.265(4) Å, c = 7.281(2) Å, R1/wR2 = 0.0373/0,0628, N(F) ≥ 2σ(F) = 818 and N(var.) = 23.     

NaAuIn2, ein ternäres Aurid mit ethananalogen In2Au6-Baueinheiten und [In2/2]-Ketten

NaAuIn₂, a Ternary Auride with Ethane Analogous In₂Au₆ Building Units and [In_2/2] Chains Silver coloured, brittle single crystals of NaAuIn₂ were synthesized by the reaction of NaN₃, gold-sponge and indium at 500°C. The structure was determined from X-ray single-crystal diffractometry data: space group Cmcm, Z = 4, a = 4.482(1) Å, b = 10.366(2) Å, c = 7.869(2) Å, R/R_w(w = 1) = 0.017/0.020, Z(F) ≥ 3σ(F) = 547 and N(var.) = 16. NaAuIn₂ crystallizes in the MgCuAl₂-structure type. Gold and indium form a framework structure. [AuIn_6/3] layers with trigonal prismatically coordinated gold are connected via In—In contacts along [010] which consist of ethane analogous In₂Au₆-building units. The In-partial structure consists of saw tooth like [In_2/2] chains along [001]. The sodium atoms occupy channel-like cavities within the Au—In framework structure.     

Darstellung,Kristallstrukturen, Schwingungsspektren und Normalkoordinatenanalyse von [(Mo6Br)Y]2−; Ya  CN,NCS

Preparation, Crystal Structures, Vibrational Spectra, and Normal Coordinate Analysis of [(Mo₆Br )Y ]^2?; Y^a ? CN, NCS By treatment of [(Mo₆Br)Br^a₆]^2? with AgNO₃ in acetone and addition of KCN or KNCS the hexacyano and hexaisothiocyanato derivates [(Mo₆Br)Y]^2?, Y^a ? CN, NCS are formed. X-ray structure determinations of (Ph₄P)₂ [(Mo₆Br)(CN)^a₆]·4H₂ O ( 1 ) (triclinic, spacegroup P1, a = 11.63(3), b = 11.85(1), c = 14.23(5) Å, α = 71.8(1)°, β = 67.6(3)°, γ = 62.8(1)°, Z= 1) and (n-Bu₄N)₂[(Mo₆Br ⁱ₈)(NCS)^a₆] · 2Et₂O ( 2 ) (monoclinic, spacegroup P2₁/n, a = 11.483(3), b = 16.348(5), c = 20.059(6) Å, β= 95.44(3)°, Z = 2) have been performed. The via C coordinated cyano ligands of ( 1 ) reveal facial groups with (MoCN) angles of 168.0–171,5° and 174.1°–175.7°. In ( 2 ) the via N coordinated isothiocyanato groups at the apical positions show MoNC-angles of 164.4°, the equatorial angles are 172.7–173.5°. Using the molecular parameters of the X-ray determinations the 10 K IR and Raman spectra of the (n-Bu₄N) cluster salts are assigned by normal coordinate analyses based on a modified valence force field. The valence force constants are f_d(MoMo) = 1.41 (CN^a), 1.43 (NCS^a), f_d (MoBrⁱ) = 0.97 (CN^a), 0.96 (NCS^a), f_d(MoC) = 1.62, f_d(Mo-N) = 2.09 mdyne/Å.     

Cs5[Na{W4N10}]: The first framework nitridotungstate(VI)

Cs₅[Na{W₄N₁₀}] was prepared from a mixture of NaNH₂, CsNH₂ and tungsten powder (molar ration 1 : 10 : 4) at 700°C in autoclaves. After the reaction is finished the nitride is embedded in an alkali metal matrix. Dark red crystals were isolated by washing out the alkali metal with liquid ammonia at room temperature. The structure of Cs₅[Na{W₄N₁₀}] was solved by X-ray single crystal data: I4₁ (No. 80), Z = 4, a = 13.926(3) Å, c = 8.723(3) Å, Z(F) ≥ 3σ(F) = 1535, Z(Variables) = 63, R/R_w = 0.040/0.052. The compound is highly sensitive against moisture giving oxotungstates and ammonia. It contains a framework of tetrahedra [WNN_3/2^1.5?]. Sodium shares four terminal nitrogen ligands. Including sodium a distorted, β-cristobalite type arrangement [Na{W₄N₁₀}^5?] results. It contains caesium in all interstices formed by twelve nitrogen ligands in so-called Friauf polyhedra.