Sb3ClO4

Sb3ClO4 is a semiconducting antimony oxychloride compound that is considered a promising candidate for experimental synthesis.

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Crystal structure of Sb3ClO4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Sb3ClO4

Sb3ClO4 is a complex antimony-based oxychloride that exhibits semiconducting electronic properties. Its structural configuration suggests a delicate balance of atomic arrangements, positioning it as a material of interest for fundamental solid-state studies.

As a near-hull compound, it occupies a region of the chemical space where synthesis is considered highly plausible. The existence of multiple reported structures across databases highlights its significance as a subject for ongoing characterization and experimental validation.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Sb3ClO4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

2.68 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.002 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Sb3ClO4 is used.

Fundamental materials researchSolid-state semiconductor development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sb3ClO4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Sb3ClO4?

Sb3ClO4 is a semiconducting antimony oxychloride compound that is considered a promising candidate for experimental synthesis.

More questions
What is Sb3ClO4 used for?
Sb3ClO4 is used in fundamental materials research and solid-state semiconductor development.
What is the band gap of Sb3ClO4?
Sb3ClO4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.68 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Sb3ClO4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.68 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Sb3ClO4 thermodynamically stable?
Sb3ClO4 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.002 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of Sb3ClO4 are known?
5 structures of Sb3ClO4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Sb3ClO4 contain?
Sb3ClO4 contains Cl, O, and Sb (3 elements).
Where does the data for Sb3ClO4 come from?
Sb3ClO4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique antimony oxychloride, Sb3ClO4 serves as a distinct entry in the landscape of inorganic halides and oxides. Without direct siblings in this specific chemical grouping, it represents a specialized structural motif that offers researchers a standalone case study in how antimony, oxygen, and chlorine interact to influence semiconducting behavior.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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