<p>Ball-and-stick model of the dicobalt octacarbonyl molecule, Co<sub>2</sub>(CO)<sub>8</sub>, as found in the crystalline solid.
</p><p>X-ray crystallographic data from <cite style="font-style:normal">G. G. Sumner, H. P. Klug, L. E. Alexander (1964). "The crystal structure of dicobalt octacarbonyl". <i>Acta Cryst.</i> <b>17</b>: 732-742. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_object_identifier" class="extiw" title="w:Digital object identifier">DOI</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1107/S0365110X64001803">10.1107/S0365110X64001803</a>.</cite>.
</p><p>Model constructed in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.crystalmaker.com/">CrystalMaker 8.1</a>.
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<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Benjah-bmm27" title="User:Benjah-bmm27">Ben Mills</a>
2009-01-24
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