Materials Data on Rb(GePt)4 by Materials Project
Rb(PtGe)4 crystallizes in the tetragonal I4 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Rb is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Pt atoms. There are four shorter (3.42 Å) and four longer (3.56 Å) Rb–Pt bond lengths. Pt is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Rb and five equivalent Ge atoms. There are a spread of Pt–Ge bond distances ranging from 2.51–2.63 Å. Ge is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five equivalent Pt atoms.