Vanadium pentafluoride
Vanadium pentafluoride
Colorless liquid
Liquid
2.5 g · cm -3
19.5 ° C
48.3 ° C
- Slightly soluble in ethanol, chloroform, acetone and ligroin
- Insoluble in carbon disulfide
- Decomposition of toluene and ether
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Vanadium (V ) fluoride is a chemical compound selected from the substance group of fluorides. It is the only known halide, is present in the vanadium in the oxidation state V. The compound is a colorless viscous liquid, below 19.5 ° C, a white solid at room temperature.
Production and representation
Vanadium (V ) fluoride can be synthesized at 300 ° C of the elements vanadium and fluorine or by disproportionation of vanadium (IV ) fluoride.
Properties
Vanadium (V ) fluoride is crystallized in a chain structure. Here are VF6 octahedra linked by cis -adjacent. In the gas phase are trigonal- bipyramidal molecules.
The compound is soluble in water with red-yellow color.