Tin(IV) fluoride

Tin(IV) fluoride
Unit cell of tin(IV) fluoride
Names
IUPAC name
tin(IV) fluoride
Other names
stannic fluoride, tin tetrafluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.029.105
EC Number
  • 232-016-0
UNII
  • InChI=1S/4FH.Sn/h4*1H;/q;;;;+4/p-4
  • [F-].[F-].[F-].[F-].[Sn+4]
Properties
SnF4
Molar mass 194.704 g/mol
Appearance white solid
Density 4.78 g / cm3
Melting point above 700 °C (sublimes)
Structure
Tetragonal, tI10
I4/mmm, No. 139
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H302, H312, H314, H332
P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P363, P405, P501
Related compounds
Other anions
Tin(IV) chloride
Tin(IV) bromide
Tin(IV) iodide
Other cations
Carbon tetrafluoride
Silicon tetrafluoride
Germanium tetrafluoride
Tin tetrafluoride
Lead tetrafluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Tin(IV) fluoride is a chemical compound of tin and fluorine with the chemical formula SnF4. It is a white solid. As reflected by its melting point above 700 °C, the tetrafluoride differs significantly from the other tetrahalides of tin.