Magnetic Properties of Co₆O_𝑛 (𝑛= 0-9,12)

Table 2

Magnetizability and the number of Co–Co bonds. The number of Co–Co bonds is based on the investigation results of electron density. Only the bonds, where unpaired spin electrons could be present, are mentioned.

Compound	Magnetizability, a.u.	Number of Co–Co bonds
Co6	58.77	7
Co6O	−11.24	6
Co6O2	−15.47	6
Co6O3	−3.26	5
Co6O4	−9.62	4
Co6O5	−15.97	2
Co6O6	−2.11	1
Co6O7	−25.94	2
Co6O8	25.42	1
Co6O9	−24.28	0
Co6O12	−24.25	0