Information card for entry 9000006

Structure parameters

• Common name: Potassium dithionate
• Formula: K2 O6 S2
• Calculated formula: K2 O6 S2
• SMILES: [K+].[K+].S(=O)(=O)([O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-]
• Title of publication: The crystal structure of potassium dithionate, K2S2O6 Note: coordinates revised according to Am Min 18 (1933) 455-457
• Authors of publication: Huggins, M. L.; Frank, G. O.
• Journal of publication: American Mineralogist
• Year of publication: 1931
• Journal volume: 16
• Pages of publication: 580 - 591
• a: 9.82 Å
• b: 9.82 Å
• c: 6.36 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 120°
• Cell volume: 531.142 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 3
• Space group number: 150
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 3 2 1
• Hall space group symbol: P 3 2"
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No