C10I2O10Tc2
C10I2O10Tc2 is a semiconducting technetium-based organometallic compound that exists in a metastable state.
About C10I2O10Tc2
C10I2O10Tc2 is a complex organometallic compound featuring technetium centers coordinated with carbon and oxygen ligands. As a semiconducting material, it represents a specialized niche in inorganic chemistry where metal-organic frameworks and coordination complexes intersect.
Due to its position above the thermodynamic hull, this compound is considered metastable, suggesting that its synthesis and preservation require specific environmental controls. It remains a subject of academic interest for researchers exploring the coordination chemistry of technetium in complex molecular architectures.
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for C10I2O10Tc2, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
Reported Structures
Lowest-energy structures reported for C10I2O10Tc2, ranked by energy above hull.
| Space GroupSymmetry classification of the crystal arrangement. The number is the international space-group index. | Crystal SystemBroad lattice family, such as cubic, tetragonal, monoclinic, or triclinic, derived from unit-cell symmetry. | Band Gap (eV)Electronic gap calculated for this specific reported structure, measured in electronvolts. | E above hull (eV/atom)Thermodynamic distance from the convex hull for this structure, normalized per atom. Lower is generally more stable. | E/atom (eV)Computed total energy normalized per atom. Use energy above hull, not this value alone, when comparing stability. | Density (g/cm³)Mass per relaxed crystal volume, reported in grams per cubic centimeter. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmcm (No. 63) | orthorhombic | 2.28 | 0.1433 | -7.913 | 2.50 |
| Cmcm (No. 63) | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | 2.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about C10I2O10Tc2, answered from cross-validated data.
What is C10I2O10Tc2?
C10I2O10Tc2 is a semiconducting technetium-based organometallic compound that exists in a metastable state.
What is the band gap of C10I2O10Tc2?
Is C10I2O10Tc2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
Is C10I2O10Tc2 thermodynamically stable?
What is the crystal structure of C10I2O10Tc2?
What is the density of C10I2O10Tc2?
How many polymorphs of C10I2O10Tc2 are known?
What elements does C10I2O10Tc2 contain?
Where does the data for C10I2O10Tc2 come from?
How It Compares
As a unique coordination complex with no direct structural siblings in this specific data set, C10I2O10Tc2 serves as an illustrative example of the challenges in stabilizing technetium-based organometallics. Its existence across multiple databases highlights its role in expanding the known chemical space for heavy transition metal complexes.
Data sources & attribution
- materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
- aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).
- omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).
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