Materials Data on K3Cu(NO3)5 by Materials Project
K3Cu(NO3)5 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent K1+ sites. In the first K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 11-coordinate geometry to eleven O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.85–3.14 Å. In the second K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to ten O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.79–3.38 Å. In the third K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.85–3.23 Å. Cu2+ is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.02 Å. There are five inequivalent N5+ sites. In the first N5+ site, N5+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of N–O bond distances ranging from 1.24–1.31 Å. In the second N5+ site, N5+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of N–O bond distances ranging from 1.25–1.30 Å. In the third N5+ site, N5+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of N–O bond distances ranging from 1.24–1.31 Å. In the fourth N5+ site, N5+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is two shorter (1.25 Å) and one longer (1.31 Å) N–O bond length. In the fifth N5+ site, N5+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All N–O bond lengths are 1.27 Å. There are fifteen inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted water-like geometry to one K1+, one Cu2+, and one N5+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a water-like geometry to one K1+, one Cu2+, and one N5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to three K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Cu2+, and one N5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one K1+, one Cu2+, and one N5+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent K1+ and one N5+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two K1+ and one N5+ atom.