| Identification | |
| Name: | xenon difluoride |
| Synonyms: | Xenondifluoride; Xenon difluoride (XeF2); Xenon(II) fluoride |
| CAS: | 13709-36-9 |
| EINECS: | 237-251-2 |
| Molecular Formula: | F2Xe |
| Molecular Weight: | 169.29 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/F2Xe/c1-3-2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 3087 5.1/PG 2 |
| Melting Point: | 129 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point: | n/a |
| Density: | 4.32 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with air, moisture. Releases fluorine on decomposition. Contact with combustible material may cause fire. (Traces of xenon tetrafluoride are sometimes found with this material. When exposed to moisture, the tetrafluoride may form the explosive xenon trioxide.) |
| Appearance: | white crystalline solid |
| Packinggroup: | II |
| Flash Point: | n/a |
| Sensitive: | Moisture Sensitive |
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