Chemistry:Curium(IV) fluoride

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Curium(IV) fluoride
Kristallstruktur Uran(IV)-fluorid.png
Names
IUPAC name
Curium tetrafluoride
Other names
Curium(IV) fluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Properties
CmF4
Molar mass 323 g·mol−1
Appearance brownish-tan solid
Related compounds
Related compounds
Americium tetrafluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Curium(IV) fluoride is an inorganic chemical compound of curium and fluorine with the chemical formula CmF
4
.[1][2][3]

Synthesis

It is reported that the compound can be prepared by fluorination of CmF
3
with elemental fluorine at 400 °C.[4]

2CmF
3
+ F
2
→ 2CmF
4

Physical properties

The compound forms brownish-tan solid composed of Cm4+ and F ions. It has a monoclinic crystal structure of the space group C2/c (No. 15), and lattice parameters a = 1250 pm, b = 1049 pm, and c = 818 pm.[5][6][7] It has the same crystal structure as that of UF
4
.

References

  1. Macintyre, Jane E. (23 July 1992) (in en). Dictionary of Inorganic Compounds. CRC Press. p. 3046. ISBN 978-0-412-30120-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=9eJvoNCSCRMC&dq=Curicium+hexafluoride&pg=PA3046. Retrieved 27 June 2023. 
  2. Gutmann, Viktor (2 December 2012) (in en). Halogen Chemistry. Elsevier. p. 318. ISBN 978-0-323-14847-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=q0j8Imd8yQsC&dq=Curicium+tetrafluoride&pg=PA318. Retrieved 27 June 2023. 
  3. Kistemaker, P. G.; Nibbering, N. M. M. (2 December 2012) (in en). Advances in Mass Spectrometry, Volume 12. Elsevier. p. 741. ISBN 978-0-444-59945-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=xMNW0cCMiOQC&dq=Curicium+tetrafluoride&pg=PA741. Retrieved 27 June 2023. 
  4. (in en) Advances in Inorganic Chemistry and Radiochemistry. Academic Press. 1960. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-08-057851-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=KxuDjYsMLxMC&dq=Curicium+tetrafluoride&pg=PA210. Retrieved 27 June 2023. 
  5. Haug, H. O.; Baybarz, R. D. (1 December 1975). "Lattice parameters of the actinide tetrafluorides UF4, BkF4, and CfF4" (in en). Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry Letters 11 (12): 847–855. doi:10.1016/0020-1650(75)80112-7. ISSN 0020-1650. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0020165075801127. Retrieved 3 July 2023. 
  6. Pennenvan, R. A.; Ryan, R. R.; Rosenzweig, A. (1973). "Structural systematics in actinide fluoride complexes" (in en). Rare Earths. Structure and Bonding (Springer) 13: 1–52. doi:10.1007/3-540-06125-8_1. ISBN 978-3-540-06125-0. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/3-540-06125-8_1. Retrieved 3 July 2023. 
  7. Asprey, L. B; Haire, R. G (1 November 1973). "On the actinide tetrafluoride lattice parameters" (in en). Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry Letters 9 (11): 1121–1128. doi:10.1016/0020-1650(73)80017-0. ISSN 0020-1650. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0020165073800170. Retrieved 3 July 2023.