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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Aug 30.
Published in final edited form as: Inorg Chem. 2008 Apr 21;47(8):3426–3432. doi: 10.1021/ic702372f

Table 1.

Crystallographic Data for Single and Double Cubane Cluster Compounds

(Et4N)2[3] ·MeCN (Et4N)2[4] (Bu4N)2[6] (Et4N)4[9] ·8MeCN ·3H2O (Et4N)4[10] ·2MeCN (Bu4N)4[12] ·6MeCN
formula C27H53BF3Fe3N9S4V C25H50BFe3N17S4V C44H82BFe3N11S4V C66H130B2F4Fe6N24O3S8V2 C54H106B2Fe6N30S8V2 C98H182B2Fe6N26S8V2
fw 918.08 946.09 1122.32 2098.36 1890.21 2438.79
crystal system monoclinic monoclinic monoclinic orthorhombic monoclinic monoclinic
space group P21/c P21/c P21/n Pnnm P21/c P21/n
Z 4 12 4 4 2 2
a, Å 10.8425(6) 23.671(8) 11.224(2) 14.743(2) 11.867(10) 18.617(3)
b, Å 16.8430(10) 34.548(12) 40.248(7) 29.397(4) 20.779(19) 16.165(3)
c, Å 21.8996(13) 15.700(5) 12.602(2) 11.0978(15) 17.148(15) 23.299(4)
β, deg 96.1270(10) 108.308(7) 97.759(3) 90.00 100.134(14) 110.141(2)
V, Å3 3976.5(4) 12189(7) 5640.8(17) 4809.7(11) 4162(6) 6583(2)
dcalcd g/cm3 1.534 1.547 1.322 1.955 1.509 1.189
μ, 1/mm 1.557 1.522 1.105 2.539 1.484 0.950
range, deg 1.53 → 27.49 0.91 → 28.35 1.01 → 27.89 1.39 → 25.21 1.55 → 25.09 1.57 → 25.02
GOF (F2) 0.994 1.058 1.027 1.005 1.028 0.993
R1a/wR2b 0.0381/0.0847 0.0795/0.1328 0.0663/0.1740 0.0608/0.1755 0.0585/0.1593 0.0866/0.1711
a

R1 = Σ(|Fo| − |Fc|)/Σ|Fo|.

b

wR2 = {Σ[w(Fo2Fc2)2]/Σ[w(Fo2)2]}1/2; w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (aP)2 + bP], P = [max(Fo2 or 0) + 2(Fc2)]/3.