data_1010892 _chemical_name_systematic 'Potassium peroxodisulfate' _chemical_formula_structural 'K2 S2 O8' _chemical_formula_sum 'K2 O8 S2' _publ_section_title ; The Crystal Structure of Potassium Persulfate K~2~ S~2~ O~8~ ; _publ_author_name 'Keen, R C' _journal_name_full ; Zeitschrift fuer Kristallographie, Kristallgeometrie, Kristallphysik, Kristallchemie (-144,1977) ; _journal_coden_ASTM ZEKGAX _journal_volume 91 _journal_year 1935 _journal_page_first 129 _journal_page_last 135 _cell_length_a 5.1 _cell_length_b 6.83 _cell_length_c 5.4 _cell_angle_alpha 106.9 _cell_angle_beta 90.17 _cell_angle_gamma 102.6 _cell_volume 175.2 _cell_formula_units_Z 1 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P -1' _symmetry_Int_Tables_number 2 _symmetry_cell_setting triclinic loop_ _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz 'x,y,z' '-x,-y,-z' loop_ _atom_type_symbol _atom_type_oxidation_number K1+ 1.000 O1- -1.000 O2- -2.000 S6+ 6.000 loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_type_symbol _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity _atom_site_Wyckoff_symbol _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z _atom_site_occupancy _atom_site_attached_hydrogens _atom_site_calc_flag K1 K1+ 2 i 0.186 0.806 0.486 1. 0 d O1 O1- 2 i 0.086 0.089 0.069 1. 0 d O2 O2- 2 i 0.306 0.228 0.702 1. 0 d O3 O2- 2 i 0.534 0.236 0.097 1. 0 d O4 O2- 2 i 0.214 0.45 0.111 1. 0 d S1 S6+ 2 i 0.258 0.241 0.019 1. 0 d