silicon tetrafluoride
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It is possible to prepare silicon tetrafluoride by the reaction of silicon dioxide with hydrofluoric acid:
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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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Write an equation for the reaction of solid silicon dioxide with hydrofluoric acid to yield gaseous silicon tetrafluoride and liquid water.
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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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