Chemistry:Thorium trifluoride

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Thorium trifluoride
Names
Other names
Thorium(III) fluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
F3Th
Molar mass 289.0329 g·mol−1
Related compounds
Related compounds
Americium trifluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Thorium trifluoride is a binary inorganic compound of thorium metal and fluorine with the chemical formula ThF
3
.[1][2][3][4]

Synthesis

Thorium trifluoride is not formed in a reaction of thorium metal with thorium tetrafluoride:[5][6] Molecules of ThF3 have been prepared by reacting atomic thorium with fluorine gas, and condensation onto a solid inert gas matrix. A solid phase is not known.[4]

2 Th + 3 F
2
→ 2 ThF
3

References

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