RbMnO4

Rubidium permanganate · Rubidium manganate(VII)

Rubidium permanganate is an inorganic salt that serves as a strong oxidizing agent. It is structurally similar to other permanganate compounds and is primarily utilized in specialized chemical synthesis and laboratory research.

Crystal structure of RbMnO4 (orthorhombic, Pnma (No. 62))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

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

Band Gap

2.14 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for RbMnO4, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Pnma (No. 62)orthorhombic2.140.0000-6.4593.34
Pnma (No. 62)Orthorhombic3.01
Pnma (No. 62)Orthorhombic3.06
Pnma (No. 62)Orthorhombic3.19
Pnma (No. 62)
Uses

Applications

Where Rubidium permanganate is used.

Chemical synthesisLaboratory reagentOxidizing agent
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rubidium permanganate, answered from cross-validated data.

What is RbMnO4?

Rubidium permanganate is an inorganic salt that serves as a strong oxidizing agent. It is structurally similar to other permanganate compounds and is primarily utilized in specialized chemical synthesis and laboratory research.

More questions
What is RbMnO4 used for?
Rubidium permanganate (RbMnO4) is used in chemical synthesis, laboratory reagent, and oxidizing agent.
What is the band gap of RbMnO4?
Rubidium permanganate (RbMnO4) has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.14 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is RbMnO4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.14 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is RbMnO4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Rubidium permanganate (RbMnO4) sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of RbMnO4?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Rubidium permanganate (RbMnO4) is orthorhombic symmetry, space group Pnma (No. 62).
What is the density of RbMnO4?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Rubidium permanganate (RbMnO4) is 3.34 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of RbMnO4 are known?
5 structures of RbMnO4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does RbMnO4 contain?
Rubidium permanganate (RbMnO4) contains Mn, O, and Rb (3 elements).
Where does the data for RbMnO4 come from?
RbMnO4 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, jarvis.
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Related Compounds

Other Oxide Oxygen-Evolution Catalysts in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).

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