Cobalt tetrafluoride explained

Cobalt tetrafluoride is a binary inorganic compound with a chemical formula of .^{[1] [2]}

Synthesis

Cobalt tetrafluoride was prepared is a gas-phase reaction of fluorination of by using as a fluorinating agent.^[3]

Physical properties

Cobalt tetrafluoride is too unstable to exist as a solid or liquid, but it is stable in a dilute gas phase.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Chilingarov . N. S. . Rau . Julietta V. . Nikitin . A.V. . Sidorov . L.N. . Mass spectrometric study of fluorination in CoF2(s)- F and CoF2(s)-Pt(met)-F systems. . . September 1997 . 9 . 71 . 1619–1623 . 12 February 2024.
2. Book: Burke . Robert . Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders, Third Edition . 17 June 2013 . . 978-1-4398-4985-9 . 58 . 12 February 2024 . en.
3. Book: Haupt . Axel . Organic and Inorganic Fluorine Chemistry: Methods and Applications . 22 March 2021 . . 978-3-11-065950-4 . 12 February 2024 . en. 297.