Iridium hexafluoride

Iridium hexafluoride, also iridium(VI) fluoride, (IrF6) is a compound of iridium and fluorine and one of the seventeen known binary hexafluorides. It is one of only a few compounds with iridium in the oxidation state +6.

Iridium hexafluoride
Names
IUPAC name
iridium(VI) fluoride
Other names
iridium hexafluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.029.113
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/6FH.Ir/h6*1H;/q;;;;;;+6/p-6
    Key: JQAZQSHUPWSSPF-UHFFFAOYSA-H
  • InChI=1/6FH.Ir/h6*1H;/q;;;;;;+6/p-6/rF6Ir/c1-7(2,3,4,5)6
    Key: JQAZQSHUPWSSPF-VYYYRSGCAJ
SMILES
  • F[Ir](F)(F)(F)(F)F
Properties
IrF6
Molar mass 306.22 g/mol
Appearance yellow crystalline solid
Density 5.11g/mL
Melting point 44 °C (111 °F; 317 K)
Boiling point 53.6 °C (128.5 °F; 326.8 K)
Solubility soluble in HF
Related compounds
Other cations
rhodium hexafluoride
osmium hexafluoride
platinum hexafluoride
Related compounds
iridium(V) 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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