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Fluorine Overview
Symbol
F (Fluorine)Description
Greenish-yellow, pungent, corrosive gas. Extremely reactive. Does not occur uncombined in nature.
Name Origin
Latin: fluere (flow).
Discovery
Discovered By: Henri Moissan
Year: 1886
Location: France
Sources
Found in the minerals fluorite (CaF2) and cryolite(Na3AlF6). Electrolysis of hydrofluoric acid (HF) or potassium acid fluoride (KHF2) is the only practical method of commercial production.
Uses
Used in refrigerants and other fluorocarbons. Also in toothpaste as sodium fluoride (NaF) and stannous fluoride (SnF2); also in Teflon.
State at 20 °C
gas
Atomic Number
9Learn more about the atomic number.
Atomic Mass
18,9984032
Learn more about the atomic mass.
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