Vanadium pentafluoride

Vanadium(V) fluoride
Names
IUPAC name
Vanadium(V) fluoride
Other names
Vanadium pentafluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.029.112
EC Number
  • 232-023-9
UNII
  • InChI=1S/5FH.V/h5*1H;/q;;;;;+5/p-5
    Key: NFVUDQKTAWONMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-I
  • [F-].[F-].[F-].[F-].[F-].[V+5]
Properties
VF5
Molar mass 145.934
Appearance colorless solid
Density 2.502 g/cm3 (solid)
Melting point 19.5 °C (67.1 °F; 292.6 K)
Boiling point 48.3 °C (118.9 °F; 321.4 K)
Related compounds
Other anions
Other cations
Niobium(V) fluoride
Tantalum(V) fluoride
Phosphorus pentafluoride
Related Vanadium compounds
Vanadium(V) oxide
Vanadium(II) fluoride
Vanadium(III) fluoride
Vanadium(IV) fluoride
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

Vanadium(V) fluoride is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula VF5. It is a colorless volatile liquid that freezes near room temperature. It is a highly reactive compound, as indicated by its ability to fluorinate organic substances.