Niobium pentafluoride (NbF5) is a metallic halide compound that functions as a strong Lewis acid and fluorinating agent. It is primarily used in industrial fluorination processes, uranium enrichment applications, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis, where its extreme reactivity and electron-accepting properties enable selective chemical transformations that would be difficult or impossible with conventional reagents.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1351 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 4.555 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -3.064 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | -3.133 | eV/atom | Measured |
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