Xenon difluoride
ALDRICH/394505 - 99.99% trace metals basis
Synonym: Xenon Fluoride (XeF2)
CAS Number: 13709-36-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): F2Xe
Molecular Weight: 169.29
EC Number: 237-251-2
MDL Number: MFCD00040538
Linear Formula: XeF2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| density | 4.32 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | crystals |
| InChI | 1S/F2Xe/c1-3-2 |
| InChI key | IGELFKKMDLGCJO-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 129 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | F[Xe]F |
| vapor pressure | 3.8 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
| Application: | Very useful fluorination agent. Xenon fluoride may be used as a fluorinating agent to analyze sulphur, selenium and tellurium by gas chromatography. |
| General description: | Xenon fluoride may be obtained by interacting elemental xenon and fluorine in the temperature range of 473-523 oC and 5 absolute atmosphere. Xenon difluoride readily interacts with Lewis acid and forms complexes. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in PFA/FEP bottle |
| Packaging: | Packaged in PFA/FEP bottles |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS03,GHS05,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H272 - H301 - H314 - H330 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P260 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | O,T+ |
| Risk Statements | 8-25-26-34 |
| Safety Statements | 17-26-28-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3087 6.1(5.1) / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| mp | 129 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 4.32 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352300 |




