Carbonyl fluoride

Carbonyl fluoride is a chemical compound with the formula COF2. It is a carbon oxohalide. This gas, like its analog phosgene, is colourless and highly toxic. The molecule is planar with C2v symmetry, bond lengths of 1.174 Å (C=O) and 1.312 Å (C–F), and an F–C–F bond angle of 108.0°.

Carbonyl fluoride
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Carbonyl difluoride
Other names
  • Carbon difluoride oxide
  • Fluoromethanoyl fluoride
  • Fluorophosgene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.005.941
EC Number
  • 206-534-2
PubChem CID
RTECS number
  • FG6125000
UNII
UN number 2417
  • InChI=1S/CF2O/c2-1(3)4 Y
    Key: IYRWEQXVUNLMAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/CF2O/c2-1(3)4
    Key: IYRWEQXVUNLMAY-UHFFFAOYAE
SMILES
  • FC(F)=O
Properties
COF2
Molar mass 66.007 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless gas
Odor Pungent and very irritating
Density 2.698 g/L (gas), 1.139 g/cm3 (liquid at melting point)
Melting point −111.26 °C (−168.27 °F; 161.89 K)
Boiling point −84.57 °C (−120.23 °F; 188.58 K)
Reacts
Vapor pressure 55.4 atm (20°C)
Structure
Molecular shape
C2v
0.95 D
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Very toxic, reacts with water to release HF
GHS labelling:
Danger
H280, H290, H314, H330, H331, H370
P234, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P307+P311, P310, P311, P320, P321, P363, P390, P403+P233, P404, P405, P410+P403, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
4
0
2
W
Flash point Non-flammable
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
none
REL (Recommended)
TWA 2 ppm (5 mg/m3) ST 5 ppm (15 mg/m3)
IDLH (Immediate danger)
N.D.
Related compounds
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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