Table 1 Bond critical point data for the I–N bonds in R\(\bar{3}\)m-IN6 at 100 GPa.

From: Formation of twelve-fold iodine coordination at high pressure

Bond type

Length (Å)

2ρ(r)

I–N1

2.23

−0.48

I–N2

2.27

−0.41

  1. The negative Laplacian values (2ρ(r)) indicate that covalent bonds are formed. Source data are provided as a Source Data file.