Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Hydrogen fluoride

Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry

Hydrogen fluoride (HF): A moderate acid (pK_a 3.2). Not to be confused with hydrofluoric acid, which is an aqueous solution of hydrogen fluoride.

Molecular Structure of Hydrogen Fluoride


Lewis structure		Ball and spoke		Space-filling model

Related terms: Hydrogen chloride, HCl, hydrochloric acid, muriatic acid, hydrogen bromide, HBr, hydrobromic acid, hydrogen iodide, HI, hydroiodic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, acetic acid, carboxylic acid, Lewis acid, mineral acid
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