Materials Data on B11H2CCl11 by Materials Project
B5CHCl5(BCl)4B2HCl2 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of sixteen chloroborane molecules, four B2HCl2 clusters, and four B5CHCl5 clusters. In two of the B2HCl2 clusters, there are two inequivalent B+1.36+ sites. In the first B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cl1- atom. The B–Cl bond length is 1.85 Å. In the second B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cl1- atom. The B–Cl bond length is 1.84 Å. H is bonded in a linear geometry to two Cl1- atoms. There is one shorter (1.53 Å) and one longer (1.65 Å) H–Cl bond length. There are two inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to one B+1.36+ and one H atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to one B+1.36+ and one H atom. In two of the B2HCl2 clusters, there are two inequivalent B+1.36+ sites. In the first B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cl1- atom. The B–Cl bond length is 1.85 Å. In the second B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cl1- atom. The B–Cl bond length is 1.84 Å. H is bonded in a linear geometry to two Cl1- atoms. There is one shorter (1.59 Å) and one longer (1.60 Å) H–Cl bond length. There are two inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to one B+1.36+ and one H atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to one B+1.36+ and one H atom. In two of the B5CHCl5 clusters, there are five inequivalent B+1.36+ sites. In the first B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.71 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. In the second B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.72 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.77 Å. In the third B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.72 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. In the fourth B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.71 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. In the fifth B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.73 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. C4- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to five B+1.36+ and one H atom. The C–H bond length is 1.09 Å. H is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one C4- atom. There are five inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In two of the B5CHCl5 clusters, there are five inequivalent B+1.36+ sites. In the first B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.73 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. In the second B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.71 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. In the third B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.72 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.77 Å. In the fourth B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.72 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. In the fifth B+1.36+ site, B+1.36+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one C4- and one Cl1- atom. The B–C bond length is 1.71 Å. The B–Cl bond length is 1.76 Å. C4- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to five B+1.36+ and one H atom. The C–H bond length is 1.09 Å. H is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one C4- atom. There are five inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one B+1.36+ atom.