Plutonium Pentafluoride

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Plutonium pentafluoride
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Names
Other names
plutonium(V) fluoride
Identifiers
CAS Number
  • 31479-19-3
3D model (JSmol)
  • Interactive image
ChemSpider
  • 124961
PubChem CID
  • 141636
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • 30185379
Properties
Chemical formula
F5Pu
Molar mass 339 g·mol−1
Appearance white solid
Structure
Crystal structure
tetragonal
Related compounds
Related compounds
Uranium pentafluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Plutonium pentafluoride is a binary inorganic compound of plutonium and fluorine with the chemical formula PuF
5
.[1][2][3]

Synthesis

Photodissociation of gaseous plutonium hexafluoride to plutonium pentafluoride and fluorine.[4]

Physical properties

Plutonium pentafluoride forms a white solid.[4]

Hazards

Plutonium pentafluoride is toxic and radioactive.[5]

References

  1. "Plutonium pentafluoride" (in en). NIST. https://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/inchi?ID=C31479193&Mask=20. 
  2. Morss, L. R.; Edelstein, Norman M.; Fuger, Jean (31 December 2007) (in en). The Chemistry of the Actinide and Transactinide Elements (3rd ed., Volumes 1-5). Springer Science & Business Media. p. 1079. ISBN 978-1-4020-3598-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=KyHyM0ObXrAC&dq=Plutonium+pentafluoride&pg=RA1-SL9-PA21. Retrieved 6 April 2023. 
  3. Meyer, G.; Morss, L. R. (6 December 2012) (in en). Synthesis of Lanthanide and Actinide Compounds. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 80. ISBN 978-94-011-3758-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=z0jvCAAAQBAJ&dq=Plutonium+pentafluoride&pg=PA80. Retrieved 6 April 2023. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "US4670239A Photochemical preparation of plutonium pentafluoride". worldwide.espacenet.com. https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search/family/025338172/publication/US4670239A?q=pn=US4670239A. 
  5. "Plutonium pentafluoride". haz-map.com. https://haz-map.com/Agents/21501. 



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