F5Ta
275.9399 g/mol
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Tantalum pentafluoride
CAS7783-71-3EC232-022-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Friedel-Crafts catalyst
Tantalum pentafluoride is an inorganic compound of tantalum and fluorine. It is primarily recognized for its role as a catalyst in Friedel-Crafts reactions, facilitating the synthesis of aromatic ketones and related compounds.
Friedel-Crafts catalyst
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CAS 7783-71-3
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H332Harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
pentafluorotantalum
InChIKey
YRGLXIVYESZPLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-I
SMILES
F[Ta](F)(F)(F)F
Synonyms (6)
- Tantalum fluoride (TaF5)
- Tantalum pentafluoride
- Tantalum(3+) fluoride
- Tantalum(III) Fluoride
- Tantalum(V) fluoride
- pentafluorotantalum