Ni2Sn2Zn from single‐crystal X‐ray diffraction

Dinickel ditin zinc, Ni₂Sn₂Zn, crystallizes in the cubic space group , with a lattice parameter of a = 8.845 (1) Å and with all atoms occupying special positions. The crystal structure exhibits pronounced similarities with that of the quaternary compound Ni_5.20Sn_8.7Zn_4.16Cu_1.04. It shares structural features with other compounds in the Ni–Sn–Zn system, such as Ni₅Sn₄Zn and Ni₃Sn₂.