Osmium(IV) fluoride
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Osmium tetrafluoride
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3D model (JSmol)
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| Molar mass | 266.22 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | yellow crystals |
| Melting point | 230 °C (446 °F; 503 K) |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chemical compound
Osmium(IV) fluoride is an inorganic chemical compound of osmium metal and fluorine with the chemical formula OsF4.[1] [2]
Synthesis
[edit ]Passing fluorine over heated osmium at 280 °C:
- Os + 2F2 → OsF4
Reaction products can be contaminated with other osmium fluorides.
Physical properties
[edit ]Osmium(IV) fluoride compound forms yellow hygroscopic crystals.
Chemical properties
[edit ]Osmium(IV) fluoride reacts with water.[3]
- OsF4 + 2H2O → OsO2 + 4HF
References
[edit ]- ^ "osmium(IV) fluorideosmium(IV) fluoride". www.chemsrc.com. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ Simons, J. H. (2 December 2012). Fluorine Chemistry V5. Elsevier. p. 95. ISBN 978-0-323-14724-8 . Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ Lide, David R. (19 June 2003). 1998 Freshman Achievement Award. CRC Press. p. 479. ISBN 978-0-8493-0594-8 . Retrieved 28 March 2023.