MolBase
Compound: [Co(CN)6]3-
| Owner | Referee | Record added | Record modified | CAS Registry | MolBase ID | MolBase status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kin Man Au | Mike Morris | 18 Feb 2004 14:58 | 18 Feb 2004 14:59 | 109 | Accepted |
Compound formula
| Central atom | Formula | Structural formula | Isomer label | Charge | Formula weight | Counter ion | Specific rotation label | Absolute rotation label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cobalt (Co) | C6Co1N6 | [Co(CN)6]3- | -3 | 215.038 |
Classification for Co
This compound is regarded as a discrete molecular species.
| Oxidation number | MLXZ class | Coordination number (CN) | Donor set | Total valence electron count | VE configuration | Magnetism | Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ML3X3 | 6 | C6 | 18 | d6 | diamagnetic | d |
Contributed properties
| Geometry about Co | Point group | Spin (only applies to some compounds of some d-block elements) | Distortion type | Physical state | Colour | Melting point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| octahedral (6) | Unknown | not given |
Notes
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Key references
- Housecroft, C.E.; Sharpe, A.G. in Inorganic Chemistry, (2001), Prentice Hall, page 443.
3D structure
- ICSD reference numbers
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Synthesis
No synthesis notes yet entered.
Reactions
No reactions yet entered.
Other calculated properties
Isotope pattern
215 100.00 __________________________________________________
216 8.71 ____
217 0.34
218 0.01
219 0.00
220 0.00

