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SUBMITTER: Schroder F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9462356 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Schröder Florian F Köckerling Martin M
IUCrData 20210720 Pt 7
The title compound, [Nb<sub>6</sub>Cl<sub>12</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>6</sub>]I<sub>2</sub>, consists of the niobium cluster cation [Nb<sub>6</sub>Cl<sub>12</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>6</sub>]<sup>2+</sup> and two non-coordinating, charge-balancing iodide ions. The edges of the Nb<sub>6</sub> octa-hedron are bridged by chlorido ligands. Each Nb atom is further coordinated by a water ligand. The cluster cation has a charge of +2, which is balanced by that of two iodide anions. ...[more]