Lithium hexafluoroarsenate

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Lithium hexafluoroarsenate
Names
IUPAC name
lithium;hexafluoroarsenic(1-)
Other names
Hexafluoroarsenate(V) lithium
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 249-963-0
  • InChI=1S/AsF6.Li/c2-1(3,4,5,6)7;/q-1;+1
    Key: GTZQZEYBOGZTEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [Li+].F[As-](F)(F)(F)(F)F
Properties
AsF6Li
Molar mass 195.85 g·mol−1
Appearance powder
Density g/cm3
Melting point 349
soluble
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS06: ToxicGHS09: Environmental hazard
Danger
H301, H331, H410
P261, P264, P271, P273, P301, P304, P310, P311, P340
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Lithium hexafluoroarsenate is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula LiAsF6.[1][2][3]

Reaction of arsenic pentafluoride and lithium fluoride in liquid hydrogen fluoride:

LiF + AsF5 → LiAsF6

Physical properties

Lithium hexafluoroarsenate forms crystals. It is well-soluble both in water and organic solvents.[4][5] It forms a crystallohydrate of the composition Li[AsF6]•H2O. Its crystals are of rhombic system.[6]

Chemical properties

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