Materials Data on K8TeP8(H5O16)2 by Materials Project
K8P8Te(H5O16)2 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent K1+ sites. In the first K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one O2- atom. The K–O bond length is 2.61 Å. In the second K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to one H1+ and eight O2- atoms. The K–H bond length is 2.75 Å. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.69–3.35 Å. In the third K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to one H1+ and six O2- atoms. The K–H bond length is 2.77 Å. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.71–3.02 Å. In the fourth K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one H1+ and six O2- atoms. The K–H bond length is 2.88 Å. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.60–3.34 Å. There are four inequivalent P5+ sites. In the first P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.48–1.66 Å. In the second P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.47–1.60 Å. In the third P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.49–1.61 Å. In the fourth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.49–1.65 Å. There are five inequivalent H1+ sites. In the first H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.13 Å) and one longer (1.34 Å) H–O bond length. In the second H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one H1+ atom. The H–H bond length is 0.75 Å. In the third H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one K1+ and one H1+ atom. In the fourth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one K1+ and one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. In the fifth H1+ site, H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one K1+ and one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. Te6+ is bonded in a square co-planar geometry to four O2- atoms. There are two shorter (1.95 Å) and two longer (2.27 Å) Te–O bond lengths. There are sixteen inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Te6+, and one O2- atom. The O–O bond length is 1.55 Å. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two K1+ and one H1+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and one Te6+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one K1+ and one P5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one K1+ and one P5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one K1+ and two P5+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two P5+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three K1+ and one P5+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two K1+, one P5+, and one O2- atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two P5+ atoms. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted water-like geometry to one K1+, one P5+, and one H1+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent K1+ and one P5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two P5+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a water-like geometry to one P5+ and one H1+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and one P5+ atom. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to three K1+ and one H1+ atom.