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Title: PREPARATION OF PLUTONIUM TRIFLUORIDE

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4043989

A process of producing plutonium trifluoride by reacting dry plutonium(IV) oxalate with chlorofluorinated methane or ethane at 400 to 450 deg C and cooling the product in the absence of oxygen is described.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-022313
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2992066
OSTI ID:
4043989
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English