Phosphorus pentafluoride, PF5, is a phosphorus halide. It is a colourless, toxic gas that fumes in air. Phosphorus pentafluoride was first prepared in...

Neptunium pentafluoride, NpF5 Osmium pentafluoride, OsF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride, PF5 Platinum pentafluoride, PtF5 Plutonium pentafluoride, PuF5 Protactinium...

Phosphorus pentachloride is the chemical compound with the formula PCl5. It is one of the most important phosphorus chlorides/oxychlorides, others being...

main-group atom is bonded to more than four other atoms, such as phosphorus pentafluoride, PF5, and sulfur hexafluoride, SF6. For example, in PF5, if it...

Arsenic pentafluoride is a chemical compound of arsenic and fluorine. It is a toxic, colorless gas. The oxidation state of arsenic is +5. Arsenic pentafluoride...

positions. Examples of this molecular geometry are phosphorus pentafluoride (PF5), and phosphorus pentachloride (PCl5) in the gas phase. The five atoms...

pentafluorides of the atoms below nitrogen in the periodic table, such as phosphorus pentafluoride. Theoretical models of the nitrogen pentafluoride molecule...

and pentafluoride are Lewis acids. With fluoride, PF5 forms PF6−, an anion that is isoelectronic with SF6. The most important oxyhalide is phosphorus oxychloride...

+ F2 + 2 O2 → 2 [O2]+[SbF6]− Antimony pentafluoride by itself, is also a very strong oxidizing agent. Phosphorus burns on contact with it. SbF5 has also...

gas phase the phosphorus pentahalides have trigonal bipyramidal molecular geometry as explained by VSEPR theory. Phosphorus pentafluoride is a relatively...