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Definition of XeF6:
1.1 Names:
1.1.1 Common name: Hexafluoride Xenon
1.1.2 English name: Xenon Hexafluoride
1.2 Atomic structure: XeF6 consists of one atom of Xenon (Xe) and six atoms of Fluorine (F).
1.3. Atomic weight: The atomic weight of XeF6 is 245.9 g/mol.
1.3.1 Molecular structure: The XeF6 molecule has a very special structure, where xenon is at the center and is surrounded by six fluorine atoms.
1.4 Ion structure: XeF6 does not form ions under normal conditions. -
Characteristics of XeF6:
2.1 Physical properties of XeF6:
State: solid at room temperature
Color: colorless
Smell: odorless
pH level: not applicable (solid)
2.2 Chemical properties of XeF6: XeF6 is a strong oxidizer and can react with many other substances such as metals, salts… -
Common chemical reactions of XeF6: Currently, there are no specific examples of reactions of XeF6 with metals, acids, non-metals, and salts.
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Synthesis of XeF6:
4.1 Laboratory synthesis of XeF6: XeF6 can be synthesized through the reaction between xenon and fluorine at high pressure and high temperature.
4.2 Industrial synthesis of XeF6: On an industrial scale, XeF6 is usually produced by the reaction between xenon and fluoroantimonic acid.