| Names | |
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| Other names Osmium tetrafluoride | |
| Identifiers | |
3D model (JSmol) | |
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| Properties | |
| F4Os | |
| Molar mass | 266.22 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | yellow crystals |
| Melting point | 230 °C (446 °F; 503 K) |
| reacts with water | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Osmium(IV) fluoride is aninorganic chemical compound ofosmium metal andfluorine with the chemical formulaOsF4.[1][2]
Passing fluorine over heated osmium at 280 °C:
Reaction products can be contaminated with other osmium fluorides.
Osmium(IV) fluoride compound forms yellow hygroscopic crystals.
Osmium(IV) fluoride reacts with water.[3]