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Xenon difluoride

IUPAC: difluoroxenon

F2Xe Inorganic Compounds CAS 13709-36-9
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Formula / NotationF2Xe
CAS Number13709-36-9
Molecular Weight169.29
AppearanceColorless solid; [Merck Index] Colorless crystalline powder; [MSDSonline]
Also Known Asdifluoroxenon; 13709-36-9; Xenon fluoride (XeF2); Xenon fluoride; 6POJ14981P; DTXSID7065590; RefChem:195262; DTXCID3034406; 237-251-2; MFCD00040538
CategoryInorganic Compounds

What is Xenon difluoride?

Xenon difluoride (F2Xe) is an inorganic compound that appears as Colorless solid; [Merck Index] Colorless crystalline powder; [MSDSonline]. It has a molecular weight of 169.29 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is difluoroxenon.

Formula & Notation

F2Xe

IUPAC Name: difluoroxenon

Other Names / Synonyms: difluoroxenon; 13709-36-9; Xenon fluoride (XeF2); Xenon fluoride; 6POJ14981P; DTXSID7065590; RefChem:195262; DTXCID3034406; 237-251-2; MFCD00040538

Properties & Characteristics

Appearance: Colorless solid; [Merck Index] Colorless crystalline powder; [MSDSonline]. Molecular formula: F2Xe. Molecular weight: 169.29 g/mol.

Physical Data

PropertyValue
Molecular Weight169.29
AppearanceColorless solid; [Merck Index] Colorless crystalline powder; [MSDSonline]

Uses & Applications

Used in industrial processes, materials science, semiconductor manufacture, ceramics, or as a catalyst.

Safety Information

May be corrosive, toxic, or an oxidising agent. Handle in well-ventilated area. Consult SDS before use.

Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.

Key Facts

Term Xenon difluoride
Formula F2Xe
CAS Number 13709-36-9
Molecular Weight 169.29
Synonyms difluoroxenon; 13709-36-9; Xenon fluoride (XeF2); Xenon fluoride; 6POJ14981P; DTXSID7065590; RefChem:195262; DTXCID3034406; 237-251-2; MFCD00040538

Frequently Asked Questions

Xenon difluoride (F2Xe) is an inorganic compound that appears as Colorless solid; [Merck Index] Colorless crystalline powder; [MSDSonline]. It has a molecular weight of 169.29 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is difluoroxenon.

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