Bromo(chloro)fluoro(iodo)silane
Chemical compound
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Bromo(chloro)fluoro(iodo)silane is a complex inorganic compound of bromine, chlorine, fluorine, iodine, and silicon with the chemical formula SiIBrClF.[2] This is a chiral molecule.[3]
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| IUPAC name
Bromo-chloro-fluoro-iodosilane | |
| Other names
Fluorochlorobromoiodosilane, bromochlorofluoroiodosilane | |
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| Properties | |
| BrClFISi | |
| Molar mass | 289.34 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | colorless solid |
| Density | 2.558 g/cm3[1] |
| reacts with water | |
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Related compounds |
Bromochlorofluoroiodomethane |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Preparation
It can be prepared by prolonged heating of a mixture of fluoride-chloride-dibromide of silicon SiFClBr2 and triiodosilane SiHI3 at 100 °C, followed by separation of the halide mixture by fractional distillation.
Physical properties
The compound is a colorless solid, that reacts with water.
