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MP-ID: mp-647035 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
La4C5Cl2
MP-ID
mp-647035
Elements
3
Sites
22
Density
4.9900
g/cm³
Volume
456.95
ų
Cell a
3.9873
Å
Cell b
10.1903
Å
Cell c
11.4769
Å
α Angle
95.85
°
β Angle
99.88
°
γ Angle
89.97
°
Space Group
P-1
Point Group
-1
Crystal System
Triclinic
Bravais Lattice
aP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
-

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
7.86 11.2462 19.6 (0,0,1)
8.72 10.1357 22.3 (0,1,0)
11.13 7.9489 5.9 (0,1,-1)
12.35 7.1695 20.2 (0,1,1)
17.22 5.1480 5.7 (0,1,-2)
18.44 4.8104 2.0 (0,2,-1)
19.95 4.4512 2.3 (0,2,1)
22.37 3.9744 3.1 (0,2,-2)
22.64 3.9276 2.4 (1,0,0)
22.66 3.9246 2.1 (1,0,-1)
24.16 3.6838 3.0 (1,-1,0)
24.16 3.6832 3.6 (1,1,-1)
24.45 3.6405 2.8 (0,1,-3)
24.84 3.5847 1.3 (0,2,2)
25.28 3.5237 3.7 (1,0,1)
25.32 3.5172 3.4 (1,0,-2)
26.18 3.4033 45.5 (0,1,3)
26.38 3.3789 54.1 (1,-1,1)
26.38 3.3786 47.2 (0,3,0)
26.41 3.3746 53.9 (1,1,-2)
28.11 3.1748 100.0 (0,2,-3)
28.36 3.1473 6.2 (0,3,1)
28.50 3.1315 3.0 (1,2,-1)
28.51 3.1308 3.7 (1,-2,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.93834
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-7.26525
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0340
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-7.1536
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.77
ų
c/a Ratio
2.8784

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0088
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000020
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
C · 0.455
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.545
Interstitial Fraction
0.455
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0362
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.6150
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3271
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
43.709%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.8117
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.818
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-58.014
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9432
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-647035
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of La4C5Cl2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-647035, database version v2026.04.13).

Literature Citation

Horton, M.K., Huck, P., Yang, R.X. et al. Accelerated data-driven materials science with the Materials Project. Nat. Mater. 24, 1522–1532 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-025-02272-0

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# generated using pymatgen
data_La4C5Cl2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.98730100
_cell_length_b   10.19028940
_cell_length_c   11.47693558
_cell_angle_alpha   95.85100635
_cell_angle_beta   99.87927264
_cell_angle_gamma   89.96999788
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   La4C5Cl2
_chemical_formula_sum   'La8 C10 Cl4'
_cell_volume   456.95115197
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  La  La0  1  0.62272900  0.35201600  0.23384300  1.0
  La  La1  1  0.17567500  0.02488500  0.34993000  1.0
  La  La2  1  0.04814100  0.64987000  0.09139700  1.0
  La  La3  1  0.27380300  0.33354100  0.54888100  1.0
  La  La4  1  0.72619700  0.66645900  0.45111900  1.0
  La  La5  1  0.37727100  0.64798400  0.76615700  1.0
  La  La6  1  0.95185900  0.35013000  0.90860400  1.0
  La  La7  1  0.82432500  0.97511500  0.65007000  1.0
  C  C8  1  0.85456300  0.45259700  0.71206400  1.0
  C  C9  1  0.74709800  0.13149500  0.49728100  1.0
  C  C10  1  0.47490400  0.53419100  0.95270500  1.0
  C  C11  1  0.52509600  0.46580900  0.04729500  1.0
  C  C12  1  0.80745500  0.52295300  0.62137500  1.0
  C  C13  1  0.25290200  0.86850500  0.50271900  1.0
  C  C14  1  0.19254500  0.47704700  0.37862500  1.0
  C  C15  1  0.14543700  0.54740300  0.28793600  1.0
  C  C16  1  0.70302800  0.20360500  0.40588900  1.0
  C  C17  1  0.29697200  0.79639500  0.59411100  1.0
  Cl  Cl18  1  0.60826200  0.84995500  0.20411400  1.0
  Cl  Cl19  1  0.39173800  0.15004500  0.79588600  1.0
  Cl  Cl20  1  0.93375000  0.83706500  0.88537600  1.0
  Cl  Cl21  1  0.06625000  0.16293500  0.11462400  1.0
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