Chromium(IV) fluoride


Chromium fluoride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CrF4.

Synthesis

Powdered chromium or CrCl3 is exposed to fluorine gas at a temperature of 350-500 °C, which creates a mix of CrF4 and CrF5. The CrF4 settles out as varnish-like brown beads upon cooling.

Reactions

Chromium fluoride will reacts with water.