Chlorine: crystal structure

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Here is some information about the crystal structure of chlorine.

  • Space group: (Space group number: 64)
  • Structure: orthorhombic
  • Cell parameters:
    • a: 622.35 pm
    • b: 445.61 pm
    • c: 817.85 pm
    • α: 90.000°
    • β: 90.000°
    • γ: 90.000°

You may view the structure of chlorine:

chlorine crystal structure image (space filling style)
chlorinecrystal structure image (ball and stick style)

References

B.M. Powell, K.M. Heal, and B.H. Torrie, Molecular Physics, 1984, 53, 929.

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