Einsteinium tetrafluoride

Einsteinium tetrafluoride
Names
	Other names Einsteinium(IV) fluoride
Identifiers
CAS Number	74833-99-1;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	InChI InChI=1S/Es.4FH/h;4*1H/q+4;;;;/p-4 Key: IUMDLUONUYWEGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-J;
	SMILES [Es+4].[F-].[F-].[F-].[F-];
Properties
Chemical formula	EsF4
Molar mass	328 g·mol−1
Related compounds
Related compounds	Curium(IV) fluoride; Berkelium(IV) fluoride
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Einsteinium tetrafluoride is a binary inorganic chemical compound of einsteinium and fluorine with the chemical formula EsF₄. The compound was observed by thermochromatography.^[1]

Synthesis

The compound can be prepared via fluorination of einsteinium trifluoride.^[2]

2EsF₃ + F₂ → 2EsF₄

Physical properties

The compound is volatile. Volatility is comparable to that of other transuranium tetrafluorides.^[2]

References

^ Meyer, G.; Morss, L. R. (6 December 2012). Synthesis of Lanthanide and Actinide Compounds. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 73. ISBN 978-94-011-3758-4. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
^ ^a ^b Macintyre, Jane E. (23 July 1992). Dictionary of Inorganic Compounds. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-412-30120-9. Retrieved 28 June 2023.

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[1] Meyer, G.; Morss, L. R. (6 December 2012). Synthesis of Lanthanide and Actinide Compounds. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 73. ISBN 978-94-011-3758-4. Retrieved 28 June 2023.

[CRC-2] Macintyre, Jane E. (23 July 1992). Dictionary of Inorganic Compounds. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-412-30120-9. Retrieved 28 June 2023.

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