Diboron tetrafluoride

Diboron tetrafluoride is the inorganic compound with the formula (BF2)2. A colorless gas, the compound has a halflife of days at room temperature. It is the most stable of the diboron tetrahalides, and does not appreciably decompose under standard conditions.

Diboron tetrafluoride
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Diboron tetrafluoride
Systematic IUPAC name
Tetrafluorodiborane(4)
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
PubChem CID
  • InChI=1S/B2F4/c3-1(4)2(5)6
    Key: WUWOPJNIAKTBSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
  • FB(F)B(F)F
Properties
B2F4
Molar mass 97.61 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless gas
Density 4.3 kg/m3 (gas)
Melting point −56 °C (−69 °F; 217 K)
Boiling point −34 °C (−29 °F; 239 K)
Thermochemistry
79.1 J/mol K
Std molar
entropy (S298)
317.3 J/mol K
Std enthalpy of
formation fH298)
-1440.1 kJ/mol
-1410.4 kJ/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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