Molecule
Name
Unprotonated metatungstate anion
IUPAC name
Unprotonated metatungstate anion
Secondary names
Metatungstate anion, W12O40(12-)
Formula
$[W_{12}O_40]^{12-}$
Chemical formula
(W12O40)12-
Charge
-12
Unpaired electrons
0
  Atom Name Number
$W$ Tungsten 12
$O$ Oxygen 28
$O^-$ Oxide anion 12
Relations
  • no
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
Spin type
equilibrated
Molar mass
2846.05 $g/mol$
Protic
aprotic
Polarity
ionic
Molecule symmetry
Td
Case
spherical-top
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number
$\geq\mid W-O$ 58
$\geq\mid W-O^-$ 12