X-Message-Number: 19298
From: "Igor Artyuhov" <>
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Subject: Re: CryoNet #19279 (Xenon)
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 15:41:17 +0400

IA> Unfortunately, xenon is practicaly insoluble in water.

WB> That makes sense; it could hardly form polar bonds. 
WB> Maybe it could be used at very high pressure?

At high pressures Xenon forms crystals of Xenon Hydrate, 
even at temperatures >0C. I don't know whether they are more 
or less harmful then crystals of ice.

Igor Artyuhov.

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