Niobium (III) fluoride

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Crystal structure
Crystal structure of niobium (III) fluoride
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General
Surname Niobium (III) fluoride
other names

Niobium trifluoride

Ratio formula NbF 3
Brief description

blue to black solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 15195-53-6
PubChem 57348759
Wikidata Q4493216
properties
Molar mass 149.9 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

density

4.02 g cm −3

Melting point

570 ° C (decomposition)

solubility

soluble in hydrofluoric acid

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Niobium (III) fluoride is a chemical compound of niobium from the group of fluorides .

Extraction and presentation

Niobium (III) fluoride can be obtained by reacting niobium with hydrogen fluoride at 225 ° C. The compound can also be obtained by reducing niobium (V) fluoride with niobium at 750 ° C. and high pressure or by reacting niobium hydride with a hydrogen fluoride-hydrogen mixture.

properties

Niobium (III) fluoride is a blue to black solid. The compound is a semiconductor and has a cubic crystal structure of the rhenium trioxide type with the space group Pm 3 m (space group no. 221) . Template: room group / 221

Individual evidence

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  3. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
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