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Materials Data on MoCl5 by Materials Project

MoCl5 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of six MoCl5 clusters. In two of the MoCl5 clusters, Mo5+ is bonded to six Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.28–2.54 Å. There are three inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two equivalent Mo5+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In four of the MoCl5 clusters, Mo5+ is bonded to six Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.27–2.55 Å. There are six inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two equivalent Mo5+ atoms. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two equivalent Mo5+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom.

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Materials Data on MoCl5 by Materials Project

MoCl5 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of four MoCl5 clusters. Mo5+ is bonded to six Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.27–2.54 Å. There are six inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo5+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two equivalent Mo5+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two equivalent Mo5+ atoms.

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Materials Data on MoCl5 by Materials Project

Computed materials data using density functional theory calculations. These calculations determine the electronic structure of bulk materials by solving approximations to the Schrodinger equation. For more information, see https://materialsproject.org/docs/calculations

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Materials Data on LiMo6Cl13 by Materials Project

LiMo6Cl13 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Li1+ is bonded to four Cl1- atoms to form distorted LiCl4 trigonal pyramids that share corners with four MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Li–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.57 Å. There are six inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one LiCl4 trigonal pyramid and edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.49 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.59 Å. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.61 Å. In the fourth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one LiCl4 trigonal pyramid and edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.50 Å. In the fifth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one LiCl4 trigonal pyramid and edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.50 Å. In the sixth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one LiCl4 trigonal pyramid and edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.50 Å. There are thirteen inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the eighth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the ninth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the tenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the eleventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the twelfth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the thirteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms.

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Materials Data on K2Mo6H2Cl14O by Materials Project

K2Mo6H2OCl14 crystallizes in the monoclinic Cc space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent K1+ sites. In the first K1+ site, K1+ is bonded to six Cl1- atoms to form distorted KCl6 pentagonal pyramids that share corners with two equivalent MoCl5 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent MoCl5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent KCl6 pentagonal pyramids. There are a spread of K–Cl bond distances ranging from 3.19–3.38 Å. In the second K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one O2- and four Cl1- atoms. The K–O bond length is 2.79 Å. There are a spread of K–Cl bond distances ranging from 3.16–3.49 Å. There are six inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to three Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.57 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.60 Å. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share corners with two equivalent KCl6 pentagonal pyramids and an edgeedge with one MoCl5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.42–2.61 Å. In the fourth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form distorted MoCl5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent KCl6 pentagonal pyramids and an edgeedge with one MoCl5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–3.01 Å. In the fifth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.46–3.13 Å. In the sixth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.46–3.07 Å. There are two 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 single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.98 Å. O2- is bonded in a distorted water-like geometry to one K1+ and two H1+ atoms. There are fourteen inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the eighth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the ninth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to two equivalent K1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the tenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to two equivalent K1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the eleventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two equivalent K1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the twelfth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to two equivalent K1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the thirteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one K1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the fourteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one K1+ and one Mo2+ atom.

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Materials Data on NaMo6Cl13 by Materials Project

NaMo6Cl13 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Na1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Na–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.73–3.46 Å. There are six inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.60 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.50 Å. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.50 Å. In the fourth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.50 Å. In the fifth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.50 Å. In the sixth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.60 Å. There are thirteen inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Na1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Na1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Na1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Na1+ and two Mo2+ atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Na1+ and three Mo2+ atoms. In the eighth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the ninth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the tenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the eleventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the twelfth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the thirteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one Na1+ and one Mo2+ atom.

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Materials Data on Bi(Mo2Cl5)3 by Materials Project

Bi(Mo2Cl5)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.49 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.49 Å. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.53 Å. In the fourth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.53 Å. In the fifth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.50 Å. In the sixth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are three shorter (2.48 Å) and two longer (2.49 Å) Mo–Cl bond lengths. Bi3+ is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Bi–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.52–3.19 Å. There are fifteen inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Mo2+ and one Bi3+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Bi3+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the eighth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the ninth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Mo2+ and one Bi3+ atom. In the tenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Bi3+ atom. In the eleventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Bi3+ atom. In the twelfth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the thirteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Bi3+ atom. In the fourteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Bi3+ atom. In the fifteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms.

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Materials Data on CsMo3Cl7 by Materials Project

CsMo3Cl7 crystallizes in the trigonal P31c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Cs1+ sites. In the first Cs1+ site, Cs1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Cl1- atoms. There are three shorter (3.66 Å) and three longer (3.74 Å) Cs–Cl bond lengths. In the second Cs1+ site, Cs1+ is bonded to twelve Cl1- atoms to form distorted CsCl12 cuboctahedra that share corners with six MoCl5 square pyramids and faces with six MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Cs–Cl bond distances ranging from 3.73–4.14 Å. There are two inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one CsCl12 cuboctahedra, edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids, and a faceface with one CsCl12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.51 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one CsCl12 cuboctahedra, edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids, and a faceface with one CsCl12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.51 Å. There are six inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Cs1+ and three Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to two Cs1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Cs1+ and three Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Cs1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Mo2+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Mo2+ atoms.

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Materials Data on Mo6N2Cl14O by Materials Project

Mo6N2OCl14 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Mo+3.67+ sites. In the first Mo+3.67+ site, Mo+3.67+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one OCl6 pentagonal pyramid and edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.36–2.56 Å. In the second Mo+3.67+ site, Mo+3.67+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.40–2.57 Å. In the third Mo+3.67+ site, Mo+3.67+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share corners with two equivalent OCl6 pentagonal pyramids and edges with four MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.56 Å. There are two inequivalent N3- sites. In the first N3- site, N3- is bonded in a square co-planar geometry to four equivalent Cl1- atoms. There are two shorter (3.15 Å) and two longer (3.38 Å) N–Cl bond lengths. In the second N3- site, N3- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Cl1- atoms. There are two shorter (3.49 Å) and two longer (3.55 Å) N–Cl bond lengths. O2- is bonded to six Cl1- atoms to form distorted OCl6 pentagonal pyramids that share corners with six MoCl5 square pyramids and edges with two equivalent OCl6 pentagonal pyramids. There are four shorter (3.28 Å) and two longer (3.54 Å) O–Cl bond lengths. There are seven inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.67+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Mo+3.67+ and three N3- atoms. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.67+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.67+ atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.67+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Mo+3.67+ and two equivalent O2- atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo+3.67+, one N3-, and one O2- atom.

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Materials Data on AgMo6Cl13 by Materials Project

Mo6AgCl13 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.50 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are one shorter (2.46 Å) and four longer (2.49 Å) Mo–Cl bond lengths. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.50 Å. In the fourth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.49 Å. In the fifth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.58 Å. In the sixth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.60 Å. Ag1+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Ag–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.63–2.74 Å. There are thirteen inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Ag1+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Ag1+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Ag1+ atom. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Ag1+ atom. In the eighth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the ninth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the tenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the eleventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the twelfth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the thirteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Mo2+ atoms.

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Materials Data on Hg(Mo3Cl7)2 by Materials Project

Hg(Mo3Cl7)2 crystallizes in the cubic Pn-3 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one HgCl6 octahedra and edges with four equivalent MoCl5 square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 48°. There are three shorter (2.48 Å) and two longer (2.49 Å) Mo–Cl bond lengths. Hg2+ is bonded to six equivalent Cl1- atoms to form HgCl6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent MoCl5 square pyramids. All Hg–Cl bond lengths are 2.74 Å. There are three inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Hg2+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Mo2+ atoms.

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Materials Data on Mo6PbCl14 by Materials Project

Mo6PbCl14 crystallizes in the cubic Pn-3 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form MoCl5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one PbCl6 octahedra and edges with four equivalent MoCl5 square pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 53°. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.50 Å. Pb2+ is bonded to six equivalent Cl1- atoms to form PbCl6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent MoCl5 square pyramids. All Pb–Cl bond lengths are 2.91 Å. There are three inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo2+ and one Pb2+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Mo2+ atoms.

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Materials Data on MoCl2 by Materials Project

MoCl2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmce space group. The structure is two-dimensional and consists of two MoCl2 sheets oriented in the (0, 1, 0) direction. there are three inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are one shorter (2.39 Å) and four longer (2.49 Å) Mo–Cl bond lengths. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.53 Å. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.53 Å. There are four inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo2+ atom.

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Materials Data on RbMo3Cl7 by Materials Project

RbMo3Cl7 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Rb1+ sites. In the first Rb1+ site, Rb1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Rb–Cl bond distances ranging from 3.34–3.42 Å. In the second Rb1+ site, Rb1+ is bonded in a distorted square co-planar geometry to four equivalent Cl1- atoms. There are two shorter (3.17 Å) and two longer (3.27 Å) Rb–Cl bond lengths. There are three inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.50 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.51 Å. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are three shorter (2.49 Å) and two longer (2.50 Å) Mo–Cl bond lengths. There are seven inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to two equivalent Rb1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Rb1+ and one Mo2+ atom. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Rb1+ and one Mo2+ atom.

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Materials Data on Mo6H2N2Cl14O by Materials Project

(Mo3NCl7)2H2O crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional and consists of four water molecules and one Mo3NCl7 framework. In the Mo3NCl7 framework, there are three inequivalent Mo+3.33+ sites. In the first Mo+3.33+ site, Mo+3.33+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.62 Å. In the second Mo+3.33+ site, Mo+3.33+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form distorted edge-sharing MoCl5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.34–2.56 Å. In the third Mo+3.33+ site, Mo+3.33+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form distorted edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.36–2.58 Å. There are two inequivalent N3- sites. In the first N3- site, N3- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Cl1- atoms. All N–Cl bond lengths are 3.54 Å. In the second N3- site, N3- is bonded in a square co-planar geometry to four equivalent Cl1- atoms. There are two shorter (3.33 Å) and two longer (3.35 Å) N–Cl bond lengths. There are seven inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo+3.33+ atom. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.33+ atoms. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.33+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.33+ atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo+3.33+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo+3.33+ and one N3- atom. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo+3.33+ and three N3- atoms.

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Materials Data on MoPCl9 by Materials Project

MoCl5PCl4 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of two [pcl4]+1 molecules and one MoCl5 cluster. In the MoCl5 cluster, Mo4+ is bonded to six Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.34–2.51 Å. There are five inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two equivalent Mo4+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo4+ atom. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo4+ atom. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo4+ atom. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo4+ atom.

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Materials Data on Mo6H10N2Cl14O by Materials Project

(Mo3Cl7)2(NH4)2H2O crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of four ammonium molecules, two water molecules, and two Mo3Cl7 clusters. In each Mo3Cl7 cluster, there are six inequivalent Mo2+ sites. In the first Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded in a distorted see-saw-like geometry to four Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.92 Å. In the second Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.41–2.61 Å. In the third Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form edge-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.40–2.65 Å. In the fourth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded in a distorted see-saw-like geometry to four Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.49–2.95 Å. In the fifth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Cl1- atoms. There are one shorter (2.46 Å) and two longer (2.55 Å) Mo–Cl bond lengths. In the sixth Mo2+ site, Mo2+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.58 Å. There are fourteen inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in an L-shaped geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted L-shaped geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in an L-shaped geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Mo2+ atoms. In the eighth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Mo2+ atoms. In the ninth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo2+ atom. In the tenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo2+ atom. In the eleventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo2+ atom. In the twelfth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo2+ atom. In the thirteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo2+ atom. In the fourteenth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Mo2+ atom.

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Materials Data on Mo2N5Cl9O by Materials Project

Mo2N5OCl9 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmc2_1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Mo6+ sites. In the first Mo6+ site, Mo6+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form corner-sharing MoCl5 square pyramids. There are four shorter (2.35 Å) and one longer (2.40 Å) Mo–Cl bond lengths. In the second Mo6+ site, Mo6+ is bonded to five Cl1- atoms to form distorted corner-sharing MoCl5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Cl bond distances ranging from 2.27–2.71 Å. There are three inequivalent N+0.20- sites. In the first N+0.20- site, N+0.20- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one O2- and four Cl1- atoms. The N–O bond length is 3.36 Å. There are a spread of N–Cl bond distances ranging from 3.43–3.69 Å. In the second N+0.20- site, N+0.20- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one O2- and eight Cl1- atoms. The N–O bond length is 3.04 Å. There are a spread of N–Cl bond distances ranging from 3.26–3.77 Å. In the third N+0.20- site, N+0.20- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Cl1- atoms. There are a spread of N–Cl bond distances ranging from 3.26–3.59 Å. O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to three N+0.20- and one Cl1- atom. The O–Cl bond length is 1.54 Å. There are seven inequivalent Cl1- sites. In the first Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo6+ and four N+0.20- atoms. In the second Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo6+ and three N+0.20- atoms. In the third Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo6+ and four N+0.20- atoms. In the fourth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Mo6+ and four N+0.20- atoms. In the fifth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to one Mo6+, four N+0.20-, and one O2- atom. In the sixth Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo6+ and five N+0.20- atoms. In the seventh Cl1- site, Cl1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo6+ and three N+0.20- atoms.

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