zirconifluoride

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zirconifluoride (plural zirconifluorides)

  1. (chemistry) Any compound containing the radical ZrF6.
    • 1917, Robert Martin Caven, Carbon and Its Allies, page 265:
      This substance is potassium zirconifluoride, to which there correspond isomorphous silicifluorides, titanifluorides, and stannifluorides.
    • 1954, Gaston Charlot, Qualitative Inorganic Analysis, page 80:
      The tendency to form the complex zirconifluoride ion is so strong that the acidified solution of the zirconium salt dissolves some of the calcium fluoride by withdrawal of fluoride ions []
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