Tin(IV) Sulfide
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| Formula | SnS2 |
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| Molar mass | 182. 81 g/mol |
| Point group | 3 2/m |
| Space group | P3m1, No. 164 |
| Lattice constant | a = 3. 65 Å, c = 5. 88 Åα = 90°, β = 90°, γ = 120° |
| Coordination geometry | Octahedral (Sn4+) |
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| ID | 1239152 |
About Tin(IV) Sulfide
Tin(IV) sulfide is a compound with the formula SnS ₂. The compound crystallizes in the cadmium iodide motif, with the Sn(IV) situated in "octahedral holes' defined by six sulfide centers. It occurs naturally as the rare mineral berndtite. It is useful as semiconductor material with band gap 2. 2 eV.
