A totally unexpected synthesis of single crystals of the mineral chalconatronite, Na2[Cu(CO3)2] · 3H 2O, from a solution of a copper coordination compound and atmospheric Co2, at room temperature

Journal of Coordination Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 353-360

  Mukhopadyhay, Uday ^a   Bernal, Ivan ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Chalconatronite; CO2; Copper; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHALCONATRONITE; COPPER COMPLEX; MINERAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 2942556893     PISSN: 00958972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00958970410001680345     Document Type: Article

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