Phosphorus pentafluoride

Phosphorus pentafluoride
Structure of the phosphorus pentafluoride molecule
Structure of the phosphorus pentafluoride molecule
Space-filling model of the phosphorus pentafluoride molecule
Space-filling model of the phosphorus pentafluoride molecule
Names
IUPAC name
Phosphorus pentafluoride
Other names
  • Phosphorus(V) fluoride
  • Pentafluoridophosphorus
  • Pentafluorophosphorane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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EC Number
  • 231-602-3
RTECS number
  • TH4070000
UNII
UN number 2198
  • InChI=1S/F5P/c1-6(2,3,4)5 ☒N
    Key: OBCUTHMOOONNBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
  • InChI=1/F5P/c1-6(2,3,4)5
    Key: OBCUTHMOOONNBS-UHFFFAOYAH
  • FP(F)(F)(F)F
Properties
PF5
Molar mass 125.965777813 g·mol−1
Appearance colourless gas
Odor unpleasant
Density 5.527 kg/m3
Melting point −93.78 °C (−136.80 °F; 179.37 K)
Boiling point −84.6 °C (−120.3 °F; 188.6 K)
Critical point (T, P) 19 °C (66.2 °F; 292.1 K), 33.9 standard atmospheres (3,430 kPa; 498 psi)
hydrolysis
Structure
trigonal bipyramidal
0 D
Hazards
Flash point Non-flammable
Related compounds
Other anions
Other cations
Related compounds
Phosphorus 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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Phosphorus pentafluoride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula PF5. It is a phosphorus halide. It is a colourless, toxic gas that fumes in air.[1][2]

  1. ^ Kwasnik, W. (1963). "Phosphorus(V) fluoride". In Brauer, G. (ed.). Handbook of Preparative Inorganic Chemistry. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). New York: Academic Press. p. 190.
  2. ^ Greenwood, Norman N.; Earnshaw, Alan (1997). Chemistry of the Elements (2nd ed.). Butterworth-Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-08-037941-8.

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