Ditellurium decafluoride

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]


Ditellurium decafluoride was widely reported in the literature (e.g.[1] [2][3]) but what was believed to be Te2F10 has been shown to be F5TeOTeF5. [4]
An account as to how this error occurred was made by P.M. Watkin.[5]

References

  1. W.C. Cooper; Tellurium, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, USA, 1971.
  2. K.W. Bagnall; The Chemistry of Selenium, Tellurium and Polonium, Elsevier Publishing, New York, 1966.
  3. A.A. Kudryavtsev; The Chemistry and Technology of Selenium and Tellurium, Collet's Publishers, London, England, 1974.
  4. Inorganic Chemistry,Egon Wiberg, Arnold Frederick Holleman Elsevier 2001 ISBN 0123526515
  5. P. M. Watkins, J. Chem. Educ., 51, 520-1 (1974)


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