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Osmium(IV) fluoride is an inorganic chemical compound of osmium metal and fluorine with the chemical formula OsF4.[1][2]
Synthesis
Passing fluorine over heated osmium at 280 °C:
- Os + 2F2 → OsF4
Reaction products can be contaminated with other osmium fluorides.
Physical properties
Osmium(IV) fluoride compound forms yellow hygroscopic crystals.
Chemical properties
Osmium(IV) fluoride reacts with water.[3]
- OsF4 + 2H2O → OsO2 + 4HF
References
- ^ "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.
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