Fluorine Dioxide
Title: Fluorine Dioxide
CAS Registry Number: 7783-44-0
CAS Name: Oxygen fluoride ((O2)F2)
Additional Names: dioxygen difluoride
Molecular Formula: F2O2
Molecular Weight: 70.00
Percent Composition: F 54.28%, O 45.71%
Literature References: Prepd from O2 and F2: Ruff, Menzel, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 211, 204 (1933); 217, 85 (1934); Goetschel et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 91, 4702 (1969). Chemical behavior: Streng, ibid. 85, 130 (1963). Review: Kemmitt, Sharp, Adv. Fluorine Chem. 4, 214-215 (1965).
Properties: Thermally unstable gas at room temp; begins to dec into fluorine and oxygen at -100°. Pale yellow solid or yellow liq at low temp. mp -154°C (119 K). Early prepns, described as brown gas, red liq and orange solid (mp -163.5°), probably contained other fluorine-oxygen compounds as impurities: Goetschel et al., loc. cit. Strong oxidizing and fluorinating agent.
Melting point: mp -154°C (119 K); Early prepns, described as brown gas, red liq and orange solid (mp -163.5°), probably contained other fluorine-oxygen compounds as impurities: Goetschel et al., loc. cit

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