[Al(H2O)6][Cr(OH)6Mo6O18]·10H2O
2011
[Al(H2O)6][Cr(OH)6Mo6O18]·10H2O: A New Crystal Structure
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Li Bao, Ye Ling, Wu Li-Xin
Primary Institution: State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure and Materials, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, People’s Republic of China
Conclusion
The crystal structure of the compound consists of interconnected cations and anions forming a three-dimensional network through hydrogen bonding.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound crystallizes isotypically with its gallium analogue.
- The structure features both cations and anions that are linked through hydrogen bonds.
- The anion is composed of seven edge-sharing octahedra.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a new crystal structure that has water and metal ions connected in a special way, making a strong and complex shape.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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