Tellurium hexafluoride

Tellurium hexafluoride is the inorganic compound of tellurium and fluorine with the chemical formula TeF6. It is a colorless, highly toxic gas with an unpleasant odor.

Tellurium hexafluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.029.115
EC Number
  • 232-027-0
UNII
  • InChI=1S/F6Te/c1-7(2,3,4,5)6
  • F[Te](F)(F)(F)(F)F
Properties
TeF6
Molar mass 241.590 g/mol
Appearance colorless gas
Odor repulsive odor
Density 0.0106 g/cm3 (-10 °C)
4.006 g/cm3 (-191 °C)
Melting point −38.9 °C (−38.0 °F; 234.2 K)
Boiling point −37.6 °C (−35.7 °F; 235.6 K)
decomposes
Vapor pressure >1 atm (20°C)
−66.0·10−6 cm3/mol
1.0009
Structure
Orthorhombic, oP28
Pnma, No. 62
octahedral (Oh)
0
Thermochemistry
117.6 J/(mol K)
-1318 kJ/mol
Hazards
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
5 ppm (rat, 4 hr)
5 ppm (mouse, 1 hr)
5 ppm (rabbit, 4 hr)
5 ppm (guinea pig, 4 hr)
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
TWA 0.02 ppm (0.2 mg/m3)
REL (Recommended)
TWA 0.02 ppm (0.2 mg/m3)
IDLH (Immediate danger)
1 ppm
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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