The title compound, Cs 2[Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4], was synthesized by the dropwise addition of an aqueous solution of Mg(NO 3) 2 to a stirred aqueous Cs 2CO 3/CsHCO 3 solution. A colorless needle shaped crystal was formed ...The title compound, Cs 2[Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4], was synthesized by the dropwise addition of an aqueous solution of Mg(NO 3) 2 to a stirred aqueous Cs 2CO 3/CsHCO 3 solution. A colorless needle shaped crystal was formed by slow evaporation. The crystal structure was established on the basis of the single crystal X ray diffraction data. Cs 2[Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4] crystallized in the orthorhombic space group Pbca (No. 61) with a =0.658 4(1) nm, b =1.257 9(1) nm, c =1.301 3(1) nm, \{ V =1.077 8 nm 3, Z =4, D x=2.971 g·cm -3 , μ =69.20 cm -1 , F (000)=888, T =298 K, final R =0.029 and R w=0.024 for 1 037 observed reflections. The crystal consists of Cs + cations and the complex trans [Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4] 2- anions with each Mg atom coordinated by the six oxygens of two carbonate groups and four water molecules [ d (Mg_O)=0.203 6(4), 0.207 4(4), 0.213 4(4) nm]. The complex trans [Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4] 2- anions are arranged in a strongly compressed bcc pattern. A 3D network was formed through the intermolecular hydrogen bonds. The Cs + cations are located in cavities, each being surrounded by nine oxygens of five complex anions with d (Cs_O)=0.306 1-0.348 8 nm. The CO 2- 3 group reveals a lowering of D 3h symmetry due to site and coordination effects, but not any observable deviation from co planarity [ d (C_O)=0.127 2(6), 0.127 5(7) , 0.130 5(6) nm and O_C_O=119.6(5)°, 120.1(5)°, 120.4(5)°].展开更多
文摘The title compound, Cs 2[Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4], was synthesized by the dropwise addition of an aqueous solution of Mg(NO 3) 2 to a stirred aqueous Cs 2CO 3/CsHCO 3 solution. A colorless needle shaped crystal was formed by slow evaporation. The crystal structure was established on the basis of the single crystal X ray diffraction data. Cs 2[Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4] crystallized in the orthorhombic space group Pbca (No. 61) with a =0.658 4(1) nm, b =1.257 9(1) nm, c =1.301 3(1) nm, \{ V =1.077 8 nm 3, Z =4, D x=2.971 g·cm -3 , μ =69.20 cm -1 , F (000)=888, T =298 K, final R =0.029 and R w=0.024 for 1 037 observed reflections. The crystal consists of Cs + cations and the complex trans [Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4] 2- anions with each Mg atom coordinated by the six oxygens of two carbonate groups and four water molecules [ d (Mg_O)=0.203 6(4), 0.207 4(4), 0.213 4(4) nm]. The complex trans [Mg(CO 3) 2(H 2O) 4] 2- anions are arranged in a strongly compressed bcc pattern. A 3D network was formed through the intermolecular hydrogen bonds. The Cs + cations are located in cavities, each being surrounded by nine oxygens of five complex anions with d (Cs_O)=0.306 1-0.348 8 nm. The CO 2- 3 group reveals a lowering of D 3h symmetry due to site and coordination effects, but not any observable deviation from co planarity [ d (C_O)=0.127 2(6), 0.127 5(7) , 0.130 5(6) nm and O_C_O=119.6(5)°, 120.1(5)°, 120.4(5)°].