Published 1979 | Version v1
Journal article

The reaction of cesium and sodium metals with uranium hexafluoride

Creators

  • 1. Argonne National Lab., IL (USA)

Description

The reaction of uranium hexafluoride with sodium and cesium metal was studied. With sodium, the reaction produces the double salt, β-Na2UF6. The reaction with cesium produces an unusual compound [Cs2UF6]Cs which contains tetravalent uranium and free cesium in the lattice. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Inorg. Nucl. Chem.
Journal Volume
41
Journal Issue
11
Series
J. Inorg. Nucl. Chem.
Journal Page Range
1573-1575
ISSN
0022-1902