Uranium tetrafluoride
- CAS NO.：10049-14-6
- Empirical Formula: F4U
- Molecular Weight: 314.02
- MDL number: MFCD00661066
- EINECS: 233-170-1
- Update Date: 2026-06-23 16:59:16
What is Uranium tetrafluoride?
Description
Uranium tetrafluoride, with the molecular formula of UF4, is a green, nonvolatile, crystalline powder that is insoluble in water. It is highly corrosive and is also a radioactive poison.
Chemical properties
Green, nonvolatile, crystalline powder. Insoluble in water.
The Uses of Uranium tetrafluoride
Intermediate in preparation of uranium metal. See uranium hexafluoride.
Hazard
Highly corrosive, radioactive poison.
Properties of Uranium tetrafluoride
| Melting point: | >1100° |
| Boiling point: | 1446.94°C (estimate) |
| Density | 6.700 |
| solubility | soluble in concentrated acid solutions, alkaline solutions |
| form | green monoclinic crystals |
| color | green monoclinic crystals, crystalline |
| Water Solubility | insoluble H2O; soluble conc acids, alkalies, but decomposes [MER06] |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Uranium tetrafluoride (10049-14-6) |
Safety information for Uranium tetrafluoride
Computed Descriptors for Uranium tetrafluoride
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