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NiTi is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ti is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Ni atoms. There are six shorter (2.56 Å) and two longer (2.78 Å) Ti–Ni bond lengths. Ni is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Ti atoms.
NiTi is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Ti sites. In the first Ti site, Ti is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight Ni atoms. There are a spread of Ti–Ni bond distances ranging from 2.52–3.05 Å. In the second Ti site, Ti is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to seven Ni atoms. There are a spread of Ti–Ni bond distances ranging from 2.56–2.67 Å. In the third Ti site, Ti is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight Ni atoms. There are a spread of Ti–Ni bond distances ranging from 2.51–3.06 Å. There are three inequivalent Ni sites. In the first Ni site, Ni is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight Ti and four Ni atoms. There are a spread of Ni–Ni bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.74 Å. In the second Ni site, Ni is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight Ti and four Ni atoms. There are one shorter (2.62 Å) and three longer (2.74 Å) Ni–Ni bond lengths. In the third Ni site, Ni is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to seven Ti and two Ni atoms.
CdCd(Bi9O14)4 is Antimony trioxide-derived structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional and consists of one cadmium molecule and one Cd(Bi9O14)4 framework. In the Cd(Bi9O14)4 framework, Cd2+ is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two O2- atoms. There are one shorter (2.68 Å) and one longer (2.75 Å) Cd–O bond lengths. There are thirty-six inequivalent Bi3+ sites. In the first Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.20–2.89 Å. In the second Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.17–2.71 Å. In the third Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.89 Å. In the fourth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.20–2.72 Å. In the fifth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.73 Å. In the sixth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.15–2.93 Å. In the seventh Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–3.03 Å. In the eighth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.22–2.85 Å. In the ninth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.18–2.85 Å. In the tenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted corner-sharing BiO5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.68 Å. In the eleventh Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.15–2.85 Å. In the twelfth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.18–3.01 Å. In the thirteenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted corner-sharing BiO5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.16–2.40 Å. In the fourteenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted square pyramidal geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.16–2.48 Å. In the fifteenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.23–2.83 Å. In the sixteenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.16–2.69 Å. In the seventeenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.21–2.92 Å. In the eighteenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.24–2.40 Å. In the nineteenth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.17–2.71 Å. In the twentieth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.17–2.71 Å. In the twenty-first Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.51 Å. In the twenty-second Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted pentagonal planar geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.25–2.45 Å. In the twenty-third Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.46 Å. In the twenty-fourth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.21–2.50 Å. In the twenty-fifth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.21–2.34 Å. In the twenty-sixth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.96 Å. In the twenty-seventh Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted square pyramidal geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.18–2.58 Å. In the twenty-eighth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.19–2.74 Å. In the twenty-ninth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted see-saw-like geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.67 Å. In the thirtieth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.16–2.86 Å. In the thirty-first Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.17–2.96 Å. In the thirty-second Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.17–2.78 Å. In the thirty-third Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.19–2.98 Å. In the thirty-fourth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.91 Å. In the thirty-fifth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–O bond distances ranging from 2.12–2.74 Å. In the thirty-sixth Bi3+ site, Bi3+ is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three O2- atoms. All Bi–O bond lengths are 2.12 Å. There are fifty-six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Bi3+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to five Bi3+ and two O2- atoms. There are one shorter (1.51 Å) and one longer (2.55 Å) O–O bond lengths. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ and one O2- atom. The O–O bond length is 1.48 Å. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ and one O2- atom. The O–O bond length is 1.48 Å. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal pyramidal geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Bi3+ and one O2- atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Cd2+ and three Bi3+ atoms to form distorted corner-sharing OCdBi3 trigonal pyramids. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ and one O2- atom. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ and one O2- atom. In the twenty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the twenty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the twenty-seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the twenty-eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the twenty-ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the thirtieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the thirty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the thirty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the thirty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the thirty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the thirty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the thirty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Bi3+ atoms to form distorted corner-sharing OBi4 tetrahedra. In the thirty-seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Bi3+ and one O2- atom. In the thirty-eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the thirty-ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fortieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Cd2+ and two Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the forty-ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Bi3+ atoms. In the fiftieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fifty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Bi3+ and one O2- atom. The O–O bond length is 1.49 Å. In the fifty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fifty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fifty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted tetrahedral geometry to three Bi3+ and one O2- atom. In the fifty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Bi3+ atoms. In the fifty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to th
OsF6ClF2 is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of two osmium hexafluoride molecules and two ClF2 clusters. In each ClF2 cluster, Cl is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two equivalent F atoms. Both Cl–F bond lengths are 1.62 Å. F is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cl atom.
Cd(NbO)6(O2)6(Br)16 crystallizes in the cubic Fd-3m space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of eight cadmium molecules, sixteen hexaoxane molecules, one hundred and twenty-eight hydrobromic acid molecules, and forty-eight niobium(ii) oxide molecules.
NaMg is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Na is bonded to four equivalent Na and eight equivalent Mg atoms to form NaNa4Mg8 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight equivalent MgNa8Mg4 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent NaNa4Mg8 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent NaNa4Mg8 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent MgNa8Mg4 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgNa8Mg4 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent NaNa4Mg8 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.29 Å) and two longer (3.34 Å) Na–Na bond lengths. There are a spread of Na–Mg bond distances ranging from 3.42–3.60 Å. Mg is bonded to eight equivalent Na and four equivalent Mg atoms to form MgNa8Mg4 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight equivalent NaNa4Mg8 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent MgNa8Mg4 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent MgNa8Mg4 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent NaNa4Mg8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent NaNa4Mg8 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent MgNa8Mg4 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (3.23 Å) and two longer (3.29 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths.
(Rb)3Cd is Uranium Silicide structured and crystallizes in the cubic Pm-3m space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of one cadmium molecule and three rubidium molecules.
MgTa is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to four equivalent Mg and eight equivalent Ta atoms to form MgMg4Ta8 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight equivalent TaMg8Ta4 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent MgMg4Ta8 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent MgMg4Ta8 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent TaMg8Ta4 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent TaMg8Ta4 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent MgMg4Ta8 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (2.86 Å) and two longer (2.90 Å) Mg–Mg bond lengths. There are a spread of Mg–Ta bond distances ranging from 3.01–3.22 Å. Ta is bonded to eight equivalent Mg and four equivalent Ta atoms to form TaMg8Ta4 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight equivalent MgMg4Ta8 cuboctahedra, corners with ten equivalent TaMg8Ta4 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent TaMg8Ta4 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent MgMg4Ta8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight equivalent MgMg4Ta8 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent TaMg8Ta4 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (2.78 Å) and two longer (2.86 Å) Ta–Ta bond lengths.
MgZn is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Zn atoms. There are a spread of Mg–Zn bond distances ranging from 2.87–3.00 Å. Zn is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Mg atoms.
TiPd is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ti is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Pd atoms. There are a spread of Ti–Pd bond distances ranging from 2.72–2.99 Å. Pd is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Ti and four equivalent Pd atoms. There are two shorter (2.81 Å) and two longer (2.94 Å) Pd–Pd bond lengths.
TiPd is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ti is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Pd atoms. There are a spread of Ti–Pd bond distances ranging from 2.74–2.89 Å. Pd is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Ti atoms.
(Rb)3Cd crystallizes in the tetragonal I4/mmm space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of two cadmium molecules and six rubidium molecules.
PtTi is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ti2+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Pt2- atoms. There are a spread of Ti–Pt bond distances ranging from 2.76–2.86 Å. Pt2- is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Ti2+ atoms.
TiAu is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ti is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Au atoms. There are a spread of Ti–Au bond distances ranging from 2.84–2.92 Å. Au is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Ti atoms.
NbPt is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Nb2+ is bonded to eight equivalent Pt2- atoms to form distorted NbPt8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with eighteen equivalent PtNb8Pt4 cuboctahedra, corners with eight equivalent NbPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with four equivalent PtNb8Pt4 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent NbPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, faces with two equivalent PtNb8Pt4 cuboctahedra, and faces with six equivalent NbPt8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Nb–Pt bond distances ranging from 2.82–2.92 Å. Pt2- is bonded to eight equivalent Nb2+ and four equivalent Pt2- atoms to form distorted PtNb8Pt4 cuboctahedra that share corners with ten equivalent PtNb8Pt4 cuboctahedra, corners with eighteen equivalent NbPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with six equivalent PtNb8Pt4 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent NbPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, faces with twelve equivalent PtNb8Pt4 cuboctahedra, and faces with two equivalent NbPt8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are two shorter (2.83 Å) and two longer (2.92 Å) Pt–Pt bond lengths.
PtMo is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mo2+ is bonded to eight equivalent Pt2- atoms to form distorted MoPt8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with eighteen equivalent PtMo8Pt4 cuboctahedra, corners with eight equivalent MoPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with four equivalent PtMo8Pt4 cuboctahedra, edges with twelve equivalent MoPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, faces with two equivalent PtMo8Pt4 cuboctahedra, and faces with six equivalent MoPt8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Pt bond distances ranging from 2.77–2.85 Å. Pt2- is bonded to eight equivalent Mo2+ and four equivalent Pt2- atoms to form PtMo8Pt4 cuboctahedra that share corners with ten equivalent PtMo8Pt4 cuboctahedra, corners with eighteen equivalent MoPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with six equivalent PtMo8Pt4 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent MoPt8 hexagonal bipyramids, faces with twelve equivalent PtMo8Pt4 cuboctahedra, and faces with two equivalent MoPt8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are two shorter (2.76 Å) and two longer (2.79 Å) Pt–Pt bond lengths.
CdSiP2 is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional and consists of four cadmium molecules and one SiP2 framework. In the SiP2 framework, Si4- is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent P1+ atoms. All Si–P bond lengths are 2.83 Å. P1+ is bonded to four equivalent Si4- atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing PSi4 tetrahedra.
PtV is beta-prime cadmium gold structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. V2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Pt2- atoms. There are a spread of V–Pt bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.81 Å. Pt2- is bonded to eight equivalent V2+ and four equivalent Pt2- atoms to form a mixture of distorted corner, edge, and face-sharing PtV8Pt4 cuboctahedra. There are two shorter (2.71 Å) and two longer (2.81 Å) Pt–Pt bond lengths.