A new cubic form of caesium hexaaquamagnesium phosphate, Cs[Mg(H2O)6](PO4).
A new cubic form (space group F-43m) of the title compound has been found which is isostructural with the analogous arsenate. [Mg(H(2)O)(6)](2+) cations and phosphate anions are connected by hydrogen bonds, forming a sphalerite-like three-dimensional framework.
Massa
Werner
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Fachbereich Chemie, Universität Marburg, Hans-Meerwein-Strasse, D-35043 Marburg, Germany. massa@chemie.uni-marburg.de
Yakubovich
Olga V
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Dimitrova
Olga V
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