A tetrafluoride is a chemical compound with four fluorines in its formula.
List of tetrafluorides
- Berkelium tetrafluoride
- Carbon tetrafluoride (tetrafluoromethane)
- Diboron tetrafluoride, a colorless gas
- Dinitrogen tetrafluoride (Tetrafluorohydrazine)
- Germanium tetrafluoride
- Hafnium tetrafluoride
- Iridium tetrafluoride
- Lead tetrafluoride
- Manganese tetrafluoride
- Mercury tetrafluoride
- Molybdenum tetrafluoride
- Niobium tetrafluoride
- Oganesson tetrafluoride (predicted)[1]
- Palladium tetrafluoride
- Platinum tetrafluoride
- Plutonium tetrafluoride
- Protactinium tetrafluoride
- Silicon tetrafluoride, SiF4 or Tetrafluorosilane
- Sulfur tetrafluoride, SF4, a gas at standard conditions
- Tellurium tetrafluoride, TeF4, a stable, white, hygroscopic crystalline solid
- Thionyl tetrafluoride
- Thorium tetrafluoride
- Tin tetrafluoride
- Titanium tetrafluoride
- Uranium tetrafluoride, UF4, a green crystalline solid
- Vanadium tetrafluoride
- Xenon tetrafluoride, XeF4
- Zirconium tetrafluoride
Ions
Some atoms can form a complex ion with four fluorine atoms which may form compounds containing the term tetrafluoride. Examples include
- Tetrafluoroaluminate, AlF4−
- Tetrafluoroberyllate, BeF42−
- Tetrafluoroborate, BF4−
- Tetrafluoromagnesate, MgF42−
- Tetrafluoroammonium, NF4+
See also
- Fluorination by sulfur tetrafluoride produces organofluorine compounds from oxidized organic compounds, including alcohols, carbonyl compounds, alkyl halides, and others
References
- ^ Han, Young-Kyu; Lee, Yoon Sup (1999). "Structures of RgFn (Rg = Xe, Rn, and Element 118. n = 2, 4.) Calculated by Two-component Spin-Orbit Methods. A Spin-Orbit Induced Isomer of (118)F4". Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 103 (8): 1104–1108. doi:10.1021/jp983665k.