Sodium (BCC)
allotrope
Na
The body-centred cubic form of sodium — its stable room-temperature structure
← Allotrope of Sodium
Drop a piece of this silvery metal in water and it skitters across the surface in a burst of flame.
A crystalline allotrope of Sodium (space group Im-3m), sourced from the Crystallography Open Database (COD 9008544).
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Crystallography
| Catalogue identity | Sodium — Im-3m |
| Formula | Na |
| Crystal system | cubic |
| Space group | Im-3m |
| Lattice (a, b, c) Å | 4.225, 4.225, 4.225 |
| Angles (α, β, γ) ° | 90, 90, 90 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 1.012 |
Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)