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SULFUR TETRAFLUORIDE

CAS7783-60-0EC232-013-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Selective fluorinating agent

Sulfur tetrafluoride is a colorless gas with a distinct sulfur odor. It is highly toxic by inhalation and a strong irritant to skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.

Selective fluorinating agentProduction of water-repellant materialsConversion of metal oxides into fluorides

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Friedel-Crafts catalyst

Safety Reference

Compressed Gas
Compressed Gas
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

tetrafluoro-lambda4-sulfane

InChIKey

QHMQWEPBXSHHLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

FS(F)(F)F

Synonyms (16)
  • (T-4)-SULFUR FLOURIDE (SF4)
  • SULFUR TETRAFLUORIDE
  • Sulfur fluoride (SF4)
  • Sulfur fluoride (SF4), (T-4)-
  • Sulfur fluoride, (T-4)-
  • Sulphur tetrafluoride
  • Tetrafluoro-lambda~4~-sulfane
  • Tetrafluorosulfurane
  • [SF4]
  • sulfur(4+) fluoride
  • sulfur(IV) fluoride
  • tetrafluoridosulfur
  • tetrafluoro--sulfane
  • tetrafluoro-lambda-sulfane