Molybdenum(V) fluoride

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| Name = Molybdenum(V) fluoride

| ImageFile = MoF5.png

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| ImageName = Molybdenum(V) fluoride

| IUPACName = Molybdenum(V) fluoride
Molybdenum pentafluoride

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|Section1={{Chembox Identifiers

| CASNo = 13819-84-6

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| ChEBI = 30711

| ChemSpiderID = 123127

| Gmelin = 2499

| PubChem = 139613

| InChI = 1S/5FH.Mo/h5*1H;/q;;;;;+5/p-5

| InChIKey = NBJFDNVXVFBQDX-UHFFFAOYSA-I

| SMILES = F[Mo](F)(F)(F)F

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|Section2={{Chembox Properties

| Mo=1|F=5

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| Appearance = yellow solid

| Density = 3.44 g/cm³

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| MeltingPtC = 45.7

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| BoilingPtC = 50

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|Section3={{Chembox Structure

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|Section4={{Chembox Thermochemistry

| HeatCapacity = 96.6 J/mol·K

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|Section7={{Chembox Hazards

| ExternalSDS =

| MainHazards = oxidizer, hydrolyzes to release HF

| FlashPt = Non-flammable

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Molybdenum(V) fluoride is an inorganic compound with the formula MoF₅. It is a hygroscopic yellow solid. Like most pentafluorides, it exists as a tetramer.{{cite journal|doi=10.1039/J19690000909|title=Crystal Structure of tungsten pentafluoride|journal=J. Chem. Soc. A|pages=909|year=1969|last1=Edwards|first1=A. J.}}