UPt crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmcm space group. U(1) is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Pt(1) atoms. Pt(1) is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent U(1) and two equivalent Pt(1) atoms.
UPt crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmcm space group. U(1) is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Pt(1) atoms. There are a spread of U(1)-Pt(1) bond distances ranging from 2.89-3.18 Å. Pt(1) is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent U(1) and two equivalent Pt(1) atoms. Both Pt(1)-Pt(1) bond lengths are 3.00 Å.