Xenon dichloride

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Xenon dichloride
Names
IUPAC name
Dichloroxenon
Identifiers
3D model (
JSmol
)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/Cl2Xe/c1-3-2
    Key: ZDICFBIJLKDJAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Cl[Xe]Cl
Properties
XeCl2
Molar mass 202.199 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Xenon dichloride (XeCl2) is a

which?] tried to use xenon, chlorine and boron trichloride to produce XeCl2·BCl3, but only generated xenon dichloride.[1]

However, it is still doubtful whether xenon dichloride is a true compound or a Van der Waals molecule composed of a xenon atom and a chlorine molecule connected by a secondary bond.[2]

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