Palladium hexafluoride

Palladium hexafluoride is an inorganic chemical compound of palladium metal and fluorine with the chemical formula. It is reported to be a still hypothetical compound. This is one of many palladium fluorides.

Synthesis

Fluorination of palladium powder with atomic fluoride at 900–1700 Pa.

Physical properties

Palladium hexafluoride is predicted to be stable. The compound is reported to form dark red solid that decomposes to [palladium tetrafluoride|]. Palladium hexafluoride is a very powerful oxidizing agent.