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  2. Hexafluoride - Wikipedia

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    A hexafluoride is a chemical compound with the general formula QX n F 6, QX n F 6 m−, or QX n F 6 m+. Many molecules fit this formula. An important hexafluoride is hexafluorosilicic acid (H 2 SiF 6), which is a byproduct of the mining of phosphate rock.

  3. Sulfur hexafluoride - Wikipedia

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    Sulfur hexafluoride or sulphur hexafluoride (British spelling) is an inorganic compound with the formula SF 6. It is a colorless, odorless, non-flammable, and non-toxic gas. SF 6 has an octahedral geometry, consisting of six fluorine atoms attached to a central sulfur atom. It is a hypervalent molecule. [citation needed] Typical for a nonpolar ...

  4. Uranium hexafluoride - Wikipedia

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    Uranium hexafluoride, sometimes called hex, is an inorganic compound with the formula U F 6. Uranium hexafluoride is a volatile, toxic white solid that is used in the process of enriching uranium , which produces fuel for nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons .

  5. Fluorinated gases - Wikipedia

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    Sulphur hexafluoride (SF 6) is used primarily as an arc suppression and insulation gas. It can be found in high-voltage switchgear and is used in the production of magnesium. Nitrogen trifluoride (NF 3) is used primarily as an etchant for microelectronics fabrication.

  6. Tungsten hexafluoride - Wikipedia

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    Tungsten(VI) fluoride, also known as tungsten hexafluoride, is an inorganic compound with the formula W F 6. It is a toxic, corrosive, colorless gas, with a density of about 13 kg/m 3 (22 lb/cu yd) (roughly 11 times heavier than air). [2] [3] It is the densest known gas under standard ambient temperature and pressure (298 K, 1 atm). [4]

  7. Xenon hexafluoride - Wikipedia

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    Xenon hexafluoride is a noble gas compound with the formula XeF 6. It is one of the three binary fluorides of xenon that have been studied experimentally, the other two being XeF 2 and XeF 4. All known are exergonic and stable at normal temperatures. XeF 6 is the strongest fluorinating agent of the series. It is a colorless solid that readily ...

  8. Category:Hexafluorides - Wikipedia

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    A hexafluoride is a chemical compound consisting of one central atom surrounded by six fluorine atoms. Pages in category "Hexafluorides" The following 44 pages are in ...

  9. Platinum hexafluoride - Wikipedia

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    Platinum hexafluoride is the chemical compound with the formula Pt F 6, and is one of seventeen known binary hexafluorides. It is a dark-red volatile solid that forms a red gas. The compound is a unique example of platinum in the +6 oxidation state. With only four d-electrons, it is paramagnetic with a triplet ground state.