Chemistry:Chlorine trifluoride dioxide

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Chlorine trifluoride dioxide
Names
Other names
Chloryl trifluoride, chlorine dioxytrifluoride, trifluorodioxychlorine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Properties
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)
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).
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Chlorine trifluoride dioxide is an inorganic compound of chlorine, fluorine, and oxygen with the chemical formula ClO
2
F
3
.[1]

Synthesis

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

ClF + O
2
F
2
→ ClO
2
F
3

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

ClF
3
+ O
2
→ ClO
2
F
3

Physical properties

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

Chemical properties

ClO
2
F
3
reacts with water.[4]

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