Xenon Difluoride

Xenon Difluoride

compound
XeF2

One of the few stable compounds of a noble gas — a striking linear molecule

Chemists once thought noble gases could never form compounds — this crystal proved them wrong.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Black

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityXenon difluoride — I4/mmm
FormulaXeF2
Crystal systemtetragonal
Space groupI 4/m m m
Lattice (a, b, c) Å4.2249, 4.2249, 6.9526
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90
Density (g/cm³)4.5286

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)