Materials Data on Ca4As3H9O16 by Materials Project
Ca4As3H9O16 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Ca2+ sites. In the first Ca2+ site, Ca2+ is bonded to seven O2- atoms to form distorted CaO7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with four AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one CaO7 pentagonal bipyramid, and an edgeedge with one AsO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Ca–O bond distances ranging from 2.32–2.59 Å. In the second Ca2+ site, Ca2+ is bonded to seven O2- atoms to form distorted CaO7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with four AsO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one CaO7 pentagonal bipyramid, and an edgeedge with one AsO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Ca–O bond distances ranging from 2.32–2.57 Å. In the third Ca2+ site, Ca2+ is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ca–O bond distances ranging from 2.31–2.59 Å. In the fourth Ca2+ site, Ca2+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ca–O bond distances ranging from 2.36–2.92 Å. There are three inequivalent As5+ sites. In the first As5+ site, As5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form AsO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent CaO7 pentagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of As–O bond distances ranging from 1.72–1.74 Å. In the second As5+ site, As5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form AsO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CaO7 pentagonal bipyramids and an edgeedge with one CaO7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of As–O bond distances ranging from 1.71–1.74 Å. In the third As5+ site, As5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form AsO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CaO7 pentagonal bipyramids and an edgeedge with one CaO7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of As–O bond distances ranging from 1.70–1.80 Å. There are nine inequivalent H1+ sites. In the first H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. In the second H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a linear geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.02 Å) and one longer (1.59 Å) H–O bond length. In the third H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 1.00 Å. In the fourth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.00 Å) and one longer (1.76 Å) H–O bond length. In the fifth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.01 Å) and one longer (1.70 Å) H–O bond length. In the sixth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.99 Å. In the seventh H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.01 Å) and one longer (1.66 Å) H–O bond length. In the eighth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.00 Å) and one longer (1.64 Å) H–O bond length. In the ninth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a linear geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.08 Å) and one longer (1.38 Å) H–O bond length. There are sixteen inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ca2+ and one As5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to one Ca2+, one As5+, and one H1+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Ca2+, one As5+, and one H1+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two Ca2+ and one As5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two Ca2+, one As5+, and one H1+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to one Ca2+, one As5+, and one H1+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted tetrahedral geometry to two Ca2+, one As5+, and one H1+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ca2+ and one As5+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to two Ca2+ and one As5+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Ca2+ and one As5+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two Ca2+ and one As5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Ca2+, one As5+, and two H1+ atoms. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted water-like geometry to two Ca2+ and two H1+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two Ca2+ and two H1+ atoms. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two Ca2+ and two H1+ atoms. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted water-like geometry to two Ca2+ and two H1+ atoms.