Information card for entry 2102791

Structure parameters

• Common name: Magnesium chloride hydrate
• Chemical name: Magnesium chloride monohydrate
• Formula: Cl2 H2 Mg O
• Calculated formula: Cl2 H2 Mg O
• SMILES: O.[Mg+2].[Cl-].[Cl-]
• Title of publication: Crystal structures of dehydration products of Bischofite, MgCl2 nH2O (n = 1, 2, 4) from in situ synchrotron powder diffraction data
• Authors of publication: Sugimoto, Kunihisa; E. Dinnebier, Robert; Jonathan C. Hanson
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica, Section B
• Year of publication: 2007
• Journal volume: 63
• Journal issue: 2
• Pages of publication: 235 - 242
• a: 8.9171 ± 0.0006 Å
• b: 3.63421 ± 0.00018 Å
• c: 11.4775 ± 0.0007 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 371.95 ± 0.04 ų
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 434 K
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 62
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P n m a
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2ac 2n
• Diffraction radiation wavelength: 0.92187 Å
• Diffraction radiation type: synchrotron
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No