NdPtGe crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. Nd(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Pt(1) and six equivalent Ge(1) atoms. Pt(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Nd(1), one Pt(1), and three equivalent Ge(1) atoms. Ge(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Nd(1), three equivalent Pt(1), and one Ge(1) atom.
NdPtGe crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. Nd(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Pt(1) and six equivalent Ge(1) atoms. There are a spread of Nd(1)-Pt(1) bond distances ranging from 3.06-3.36 Å. There are a spread of Nd(1)-Ge(1) bond distances ranging from 3.10-3.39 Å. Pt(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Nd(1), one Pt(1), and three equivalent Ge(1) atoms. The Pt(1)-Pt(1) bond length is 2.90 Å. There are two shorter (2.53 Å) and one longer (2.84 Å) Pt(1)-Ge(1) bond length. Ge(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Nd(1), three equivalent Pt(1), and one Ge(1) atom. The Ge(1)-Ge(1) bond length is 2.72 Å.