Platinum(II) fluoride

Platinum(II) fluoride is a binary chemical compound of platinum and fluorine with the chemical formula . Some sources claim that its existence is uncertain.

Synthesis

Effect of fluorine on heated platinum wire at 500-600 Ã‚°C:

Physical properties

The compound forms yellow crystals. Insoluble in water.

Chemical properties

Platinum difluoride decomposes under strong heating:

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