tetrafluoride
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tetrafluoride
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Xenon tetrafluoride, XeF4, and xenon hexafluoride, XeF6, are prepared in an analogous manner, with a stoichiometric amount of fluorine and an excess of fluorine, respectively.
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The volatile silicon tetrafluoride escapes from these reactions.
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Except for silicon tetrafluoride, silicon halides are extremely sensitive to water.
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Among the faculty stars is Physicist Howard H. Claassen, part of the three-man team that synthesized a new chemical compound, xenon tetrafluoride, from an inert element.
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If the reaction is performed in the fluorspar tube, the resulting gaseous silicon tetrafluoride, SiF4, may be collected over mercury.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 by Various
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