Chem. J. Chinese Universities ›› 1999, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (8): 1168.

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Barium Pyrovanadate Prepared from Thermal Decomposition of Barium Dimeric(citrato)oxovanadium(Ⅳ)

ZHOU Zhao-Hui, MIAO Jian-Ying, ZHANG Hui, WAN Hui-Lin   

  1. Department of Chemistry, State Key Laboratory for Physical Chemistry of the Solid Surface, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
  • Received:1998-10-19 Online:1999-08-24 Published:1999-08-24

Abstract: Barium dimeric(citrato)oxovanadium(Ⅳ) tetrahydrates Ba2[VO(cit)]2·4H2O has been prepared by the reaction of sodium dimeric(citrato)oxovanadium(Ⅳ) and barium chloride. Its single crystal was obtained by diffusion method in silica-gel. The complex crystal-lizes in monoclinic space group P21/n with unit cell parameters: a=0.98960(9) nm, b=0.87746(5) nm, c=1.21075(8) nm, β=93.119(7)°, Z=2, R=0.045 for 1260 reflections with I≥3σ(I). Thermal decomposition shows the barium salt undergoes with three major processes, including dehydration, ligand elimination and formation of mixed oxide as its final step, in which the latter is confirmed as pure phase of barium pyrovanadate by XRD analysis.

Key words: Citrate method, Oxovanadium complexes, Barium vanadate, Crystal Structure, Composite oxide

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