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March 2011  

Received 10 January 2011
Accepted 1 February 2011
Online 5 February 2011

Key indicators
Single-crystal X-ray study
T = 298 K
Mean [sigma](V-O) = 0.002 Å
R = 0.018
wR = 0.057
Data-to-parameter ratio = 11.1
Details
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Vanadium(V) oxide arsenate(V), VOAsO4

aLaboratoire de Matériaux et Cristallochimie, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Tunis-ElManar, 2092 El-Manar, Tunis, Tunisia
Correspondence e-mail: faouzi.zid@fst.rnu.tn

The vanadyl arsenate, VOAsO4, has been isolated by a solid-state reaction. The structure consists of distorted VO6 octahedra and AsO4 tetrahedra sharing corners to build up VAsO7 layers parallel to ac linked by edge-sharing of VO6 octahedra, forming a three-dimensional framework.

Related literature

For the preparation, see: Ezzine et al. (2009[Ezzine, S., Zid, M. F. & Driss, A. (2009). Acta Cryst. E65, i31.]). For structural relationships, see: Leclaire et al. (2002[Leclaire, A., Borel, M. M. & Raveau, B. (2002). J. Solid State Chem. 163, 534-539.]); Lii et al. (1990[Lii, K. H., Tsai, H. J. & Wang, S. L. (1990). J. Solid State Chem. 87, 396-401.]); Haddad et al. (1992[Haddad, A., Jouini, T. & Piffard, Y. (1992). Eur. J. Solid State Inorg. Chem. 29, 57-63.]); Haddad & Jouini (1994[Haddad, A. & Jouini, T. (1994). J. Solid State Chem. 112, 218-221.]); Borel et al. (1997[Borel, M. M., Leclaire, A., Chardon, J., Provost, J., Rebbah, H. & Raveau, B. (1997). J. Solid State Chem. 132, 41-46.]). For properties of related compounds, see: Aranda et al. (1992[Aranda, M. A. G., Attfield, J. P., Bruque, S. & Martinez-Lara, M. (1992). Inorg. Chem. 31, 1045-1049.]); Daidouh et al. (1997[Daidouh, A., Veiga, M. L. & Pico, C. (1997). J. Solid State Chem. 130, 28-34.]); Nguyen & Sleight (1996[Nguyen, P. T. & Sleight, A. W. (1996). J. Solid State Chem. 122, 259-265.]). For bond-valence data, see: Brown & Altermatt (1985[Brown, I. D. & Altermatt, D. (1985). Acta Cryst. B41, 244-247.]). For related structures with formula MOXO4 (M = V, Nb, Mo, Sb; X = P, S), see: Amos et al. (1998[Amos, T. G., Yokochi, A. & Sleight, A. W. (1998). J. Solid State Chem. 141, 303-307.]); Boghosian et al. (1995[Boghosian, S., Eriksen, K. M., Fehrmann, R. & Nielsen, K. (1995). Acta Chem. Scand. 49, 703-708.]); Kierkegaard & Longo (1970[Kierkegaard, P. & Longo, J. M. (1970). Acta Chem. Scand. 24, 427-432.]); Piffard et al. (1986[Piffard, Y., Oyetola, S., Verbaere, A. & Tournoux, M. (1986). J. Solid State Chem. 63, 81-85.]); Tachez et al. (1981[Tachez, J., Theobald, F. R. & Bordes, E. (1981). J. Solid State Chem. 40, 280-283.]).

Experimental

Crystal data
  • VOAsO4

  • Mr = 205.86

  • Monoclinic, P 21 /n

  • a = 6.3338 (7) Å

  • b = 8.2826 (8) Å

  • c = 6.3599 (7) Å

  • [beta] = 90.19 (1)°

  • V = 333.64 (6) Å3

  • Z = 4

  • Mo K[alpha] radiation

  • [mu] = 12.69 mm-1

  • T = 298 K

  • 0.21 × 0.11 × 0.10 mm

Data collection
  • Enraf-Nonius CAD-4 diffractometer

  • Absorption correction: [psi] scan (North et al., 1968[North, A. C. T., Phillips, D. C. & Mathews, F. S. (1968). Acta Cryst. A24, 351-359.]) Tmin = 0.201, Tmax = 0.276

  • 1646 measured reflections

  • 724 independent reflections

  • 672 reflections with I > 2[sigma](I)

  • Rint = 0.022

  • 2 standard reflections every 120 min intensity decay: 1.2%

Refinement
  • R[F2 > 2[sigma](F2)] = 0.018

  • wR(F2) = 0.057

  • S = 1.16

  • 724 reflections

  • 65 parameters

  • [Delta][rho]max = 0.63 e Å-3

  • [Delta][rho]min = -0.72 e Å-3

Data collection: CAD-4 EXPRESS (Duisenberg, 1992[Duisenberg, A. J. M. (1992). J. Appl. Cryst. 25, 92-96.]; Macícek & Yordanov, 1992[Macícek, J. & Yordanov, A. (1992). J. Appl. Cryst. 25, 73-80.]); cell refinement: CAD-4 EXPRESS; data reduction: XCAD4 (Harms & Wocadlo, 1995[Harms, K. & Wocadlo, S. (1995). XCAD4. University of Marburg, Germany.]); program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); molecular graphics: DIAMOND (Brandenburg, 1998[Brandenburg, K. (1998). DIAMOND. University of Bonn, Germany.]); software used to prepare material for publication: WinGX (Farrugia, 1999[Farrugia, L. J. (1999). J. Appl. Cryst. 32, 837-838.]).


Supplementary data and figures for this paper are available from the IUCr electronic archives (Reference: RU2001 ).


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