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Title: METHOD OF PREPARING UF$sub 6$

Abstract

A method is described of preparing uraniurn hexafluoride without the use of fluorine gas by reacting uraniurn tetrafluoride with oxygen gas under rigorously anhydrous conditions at 600 to 1300 deg K within a pre-fluorinated nickel vessel.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Originating Research Org. not identified
OSTI Identifier:
4202563
Patent Number(s):
2910344
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01G - COMPOUNDS CONTAINING METALS NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C01D OR C01F
NSA Number:
NSA-14-007440
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; FLUORINATION; GASES; NICKEL; OXYGEN; PREPARATION; TEMPERATURE; URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE; URANIUM TETRAFLUORIDE; VESSELS

Citation Formats

Davidson, R, and Fried, S. METHOD OF PREPARING UF$sub 6$. United States: N. p., 1959. Web.
Davidson, R, & Fried, S. METHOD OF PREPARING UF$sub 6$. United States.
Davidson, R, and Fried, S. Tue . "METHOD OF PREPARING UF$sub 6$". United States.
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title = {METHOD OF PREPARING UF$sub 6$},
author = {Davidson, R and Fried, S},
abstractNote = {A method is described of preparing uraniurn hexafluoride without the use of fluorine gas by reacting uraniurn tetrafluoride with oxygen gas under rigorously anhydrous conditions at 600 to 1300 deg K within a pre-fluorinated nickel vessel.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 EST 1959},
month = {Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 EST 1959}
}

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