Properties of Uranium Pentafluoride
| Compound | Uranium Pentafluoride |
| Synonyms | |
| Formula | UF5 |
| Molecular Formula | F5U |
| Molecular Weight | 333.021 |
| CAS RN: | 13775-07-0 |
| Properties | two forms: α-UF5 is grayish white and can be obtained by reduction of UF6 with HBr, β-UF5 is yellowish white and is obtained by reacting UF6 with UF4 at 150-200°C; both forms are hygr; have blue solutions in anhydrous HF [KIR83] |
| Solubility | |
| Density, g/cm³: | 5.81 [LID94] |
| Melting point, °C | 348 [LID94] |
| Boiling point, °C | |
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