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Osmium octafluoride

Osmium octafluoride is an inorganic chemical compound of osmium metal and fluorine with the chemical formula . Some sources consider it to be a still hypothetical compound. An early report of the synthesis of was much later shown to be a mistaken identification of . Theoretical analysis indicates would have an approximately square antiprismatic molecular geometry.

Potential synthesis

Rapid cooling of fluorine and osmium reaction products:

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