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Pentafluoronitrosulfane, SF5NO2.

Norman Lu1, Joseph S Thrasher, Stefan von Ahsen

  • 1Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 35487, USA. heinz.oberhammer@uni-tuebingen.de

Inorganic Chemistry
|February 14, 2006
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Researchers synthesized pentafluoronitrosulfane (SF5NO2) using two methods and characterized its structure and properties. The study determined its molecular structure, revealing a long S-N bond and C2v symmetry, with computational methods providing insights into bond enthalpies.

Area of Science:

  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Spectroscopy

Background:

  • Pentafluoronitrosulfane (SF5NO2) is a compound with potential applications in various chemical processes.
  • Understanding the synthesis and properties of SF5NO2 is crucial for its further investigation and utilization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop efficient synthesis routes for pentafluoronitrosulfane (SF5NO2).
  • To characterize the physical, chemical, and structural properties of SF5NO2.
  • To investigate the S-N bond characteristics and compare experimental findings with computational predictions.

Main Methods:

  • Synthesis via reaction of N(SF5)3 with NO2 or photolysis of SF5Br/NO2 mixtures.
  • Purification using CsF treatment and trap-to-trap condensation.

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  • Characterization through NMR (19F, 15N), IR, Raman, UV spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and gas electron diffraction.

    • Main Results:

    • Successful synthesis and purification of SF5NO2.
    • Determination of physical properties: melting point -78°C, boiling point 9°C.
    • Established molecular structure with C2v symmetry and a notably long S-N bond (1.903(7) Å).
    • Computational calculations provided varying bond enthalpies and supported experimental geometry and vibrational spectra.

    Conclusions:

    • Pentafluoronitrosulfane (SF5NO2) can be synthesized effectively through described methods.
    • The molecular structure and properties of SF5NO2 have been elucidated.
    • Quantum chemical calculations offer valuable insights into the compound's bonding, though method-dependent variations exist.