Cl12I2P2

This compound is a complex phosphorus-based halide that serves as a specialized chemical reagent in synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized in laboratory research for the preparation of various phosphorus-containing derivatives and as a precursor in the synthesis of inorganic materials.

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Crystal structure of Cl12I2P2 (tetragonal, P-421m (No. 113))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Cl12I2P2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.79 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

3
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Cl12I2P2, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P-421m (No. 113)tetragonal1.790.0000-3.2312.38
P-421m (No. 113)
P-421m (No. 113)
Uses

Applications

Where Cl12I2P2 is used.

Synthetic chemistry researchPrecursor for phosphorus-based materialsChemical synthesis reagent
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cl12I2P2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Cl12I2P2?

This compound is a complex phosphorus-based halide that serves as a specialized chemical reagent in synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized in laboratory research for the preparation of various phosphorus-containing derivatives and as a precursor in the synthesis of inorganic materials.

More questions
What is Cl12I2P2 used for?
Cl12I2P2 is used in synthetic chemistry research, precursor for phosphorus-based materials, and chemical synthesis reagent.
What is the band gap of Cl12I2P2?
Cl12I2P2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.79 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is Cl12I2P2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.79 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Cl12I2P2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Cl12I2P2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of Cl12I2P2?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Cl12I2P2 is tetragonal symmetry, space group P-421m (No. 113).
What is the density of Cl12I2P2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Cl12I2P2 is 2.38 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Cl12I2P2 are known?
3 structures of Cl12I2P2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Cl12I2P2 contain?
Cl12I2P2 contains Cl, I, and P (3 elements).
Where does the data for Cl12I2P2 come from?
Cl12I2P2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, nomad, aflow.
Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • nomad — Data from NOMAD. Cite: Draxl & Scheffler, J. Phys. Mater. 2, 036001 (2019).
  • aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).

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