Database of Zeolite Structures
 

Framework Type RTE
Reference Material
  Material Name: RUB-3    
 
Chemical Formula:
 
|(ABH)2 | [Si24O48]-RTE
ABH = C7H13N = exo-2-aminobicyclo[2.2.1.]heptane
= bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine
SMILES: C1CC2CC1CC2N   Images:  stick or 3D
   
Unit Cell:
 
monoclinic

 C 1 2/m 1 (# 12)
    a' = 14.0390 Å b' = 13.6020 Å c' = 7.4280 Å  
    α' = 90.000° β' = 102.220° γ' = 90.000°  
   
Framework Density:
 
17.3 T/1000 Å3
 
 
Channels:
 
[001] 8 3.7 x 4.4*
Dimensionality
  Sorption (molecular cross section > 3.4Å): 1-dimensional
  Topological (pore opening > 6-ring): 1-dimensional
   
References:
  Marler, B., Grünewald-Lüke, A. and Gies, H.
  "Decasils, a new order-disorder family of microporous silicas"
Zeolites, 15, 388-399 (1995)
  Marler, B., Grünewald-Lüke, A. and Gies, H.
  "Structure refinement of the as-synthesized and the calcined form of zeolite RUB-3 (RTE)"
Microporous Mesoporous Mat., 26, 49-59 (1998)
Material name:   RUB-3
Chemical formula:   [Si24O48]-RTE
 
 
Name and Code derivation:
    Ruhr University Bochum - three
  RUB-3 (three)
  RTE
Limiting Rings
 
8-ring viewed along [001]