Bromine fluoride

Structural formula
General
Surname	Bromine fluoride
other names	Bromine monofluoride Bromine (I) fluoride
Molecular formula	BrF
Brief description	light red gas (≥ 20 ° C) red-brown liquid (<20 ° C)
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 13863-59-7 PubChem 139632 Wikidata Q418258
properties
Molar mass	98.9 g mol −1
Physical state	gaseous
density	4.043 g l −1
Melting point	−33 ° C
boiling point	20 ° C (decomposition)
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling no classification available
Thermodynamic properties
ΔH f 0	−94 kJ / mol (gas)
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Bromine fluoride is an unstable interhalogen compound , selected from the elements bromine and fluorine exists. It is used as a bromination reagent.

Extraction and presentation

Bromine fluoride can be produced at 10 ° C by saturating bromine with fluorine.

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b c} A. F. Holleman , E. Wiberg , N. Wiberg : Textbook of Inorganic Chemistry . 101st edition. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-11-012641-9 , p. 466.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} David R. Lide: CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics . 89th edition, Taylor & Francis, 2008, ISBN 978-1-420-06679-1 , pp. 4-53.
3. ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
4. ↑ Erwin Riedel, Christoph Janiak: Inorganic Chemistry . 9th edition. Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-11-035526-0 , p. 431 .
5. ^ JE Macintyre, FM Daniel, VM Stirling: Dictionary of inorganic compounds. CRC Press, 1992, ISBN 9780412301209 , p. 285.