Caesium

Caesium: lattice energies

All values of lattice energies are quoted in kJ mol^-1.

Fluorides

• CsF:

  thermochemical cycle: 740 kJ mol^-1

  calculated: 744 kJ mol^-1

Chlorides

• CsCl:

  thermochemical cycle: 659 kJ mol^-1

  calculated: 657 kJ mol^-1

Bromides

• CsBr:

  thermochemical cycle: 631 kJ mol^-1

  calculated: 632 kJ mol^-1

Iodides

• CsI:

  thermochemical cycle: 604 kJ mol^-1

  calculated: 600 kJ mol^-1

Hydrides

• CsH:

  thermochemical cycle: 644 kJ mol^-1

  calculated: 648 kJ mol^-1

Oxides

• CsO₂:

  thermochemical cycle: 668 kJ mol^-1

  calculated: 679 kJ mol^-1

References

1. H.D.B. Jenkins - personal communication. I am grateful to Dr Don Jenkins (University of Warwick, UK) who provided the lattice energy data, which are adapted from his contribution contained within reference 2.
2. H.D.B. Jenkins in CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 1999-2000 : A Ready-Reference Book of Chemical and Physical Data (CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, D.R. Lide, (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 79th edition, 1998.

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