Chlorine trifluoride dioxide

Chlorine trifluoride dioxide
Names
Other names
Chloryl trifluoride, chlorine dioxytrifluoride, trifluorodioxychlorine
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
InChI
  • InChI=1S/ClF3O2/c2-1(3,4,5)6
    Key: JTEAZAJBVCLGDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
  • O=[Cl](F)(F)(F)=O
Properties
Chemical formula
ClF3O2
Molar mass 124.44 g·mol−1
Appearance colorless gas
Density 5.087 g/L
Melting point −81 °C (−114 °F; 192 K)
Boiling point −22 °C (−8 °F; 251 K)
Solubility in water
reacts with water
Related compounds
Related compounds
Iodyl trifluoride
Bromyl trifluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Chlorine trifluoride dioxide is an inorganic compound of chlorine, fluorine, and oxygen with the chemical formula ClO2F3.[1]

Synthesis

Synthesis of chlorine trifluoride dioxide can be by a reaction of chlorine monofluoride with dioxygen difluoride:[2]

ClF + O2F2 → ClO2F3

Alternatively it can be made by a reaction of chlorine trifluoride with oxygen gas:[2]

ClF3 + O2 → ClO2F3

Physical properties

Chlorine trifluoride dioxide is a colorless gas at standard conditions.[3]

Chemical properties

ClO2F3 reacts with water.[4]

References

  1. ^ Rode, B. M.; Engelbrecht, A. (15 September 1972). "LCAO MO SCF calculations on ClO2F3". Chemical Physics Letters. 16 (1): 26–27. Bibcode:1972CPL....16...26R. doi:10.1016/0009-2614(72)80448-2. ISSN 0009-2614.
  2. ^ a b Downs, A. J.; Adams, C. J. (4 May 2017). The Chemistry of Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine and Astatine: Pergamon Texts in Inorganic Chemistry. Vol. 7. Elsevier. p. 1395. ISBN 978-1-4831-5832-7. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  3. ^ Haupt, Axel (22 March 2021). Organic and Inorganic Fluorine Chemistry: Methods and Applications. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. ISBN 978-3-11-065950-4. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  4. ^ Lide, David R. (29 June 2004). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (85th ed.). CRC Press. p. 4-52. ISBN 978-0-8493-0485-9. Retrieved 6 June 2023.