Information card for entry 7130782

Structure parameters

• Common name: qtz ZIF-8
• Chemical name: qtz [Zn(mIm)2]
• Mineral name: qtz
• Formula: C192 H240 N96 Zn24
• Calculated formula: C16 H20 N8 Zn2
• Title of publication: Formation of new crystalline qtz-[Zn(mIm)2] polymorph from amorphous ZIF-8
• Authors of publication: Thorne, Michael Francis; Castillo Blas, Celia; McHugh, Lauren Nicole; Bumstead, Alice M.; Robertson, Georgina; Sapnik, Adam; Coates, Chloe Simone; Sayed, Farheen N.; Grey, Clare P.; Keen, David A.; Etter, Martin; da Silva, Ivan; Užarević, Krunoslav; Bennett, Thomas Douglas
• Journal of publication: Chemical Communications
• Year of publication: 2022
• a: 17.3621 Å
• b: 17.3621 Å
• c: 24.0711 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 6283.93 ų
• Cell temperature: 298 K
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 298 K
• Number of distinct elements: 4
• Space group number: 178
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 61 2 2
• Hall space group symbol: P 61 2 (0 0 5)
• Method of determination: powder diffraction
• Diffraction radiation wavelength: 0.82697 Å
• Diffraction radiation type: synchrotron
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No