What is "chlorine fluoride"

n. (context inorganic compound English) Any binary compound of chlorine and fluorine.

A chlorine fluoride is an interhalogen compound containing only chlorine and fluorine.

ClF

ClF

ClF

Systematic name

Chlorine monofluoride

Chlorine trifluoride

Chlorine pentafluoride

Molar mass

54.45 g/mol

92.45 g/mol

130.45 g/mol

CAS number

Melting point

−155.6 °C

−76.3 °C

−103 °C

Boiling point

−100 °C

11.8 °C

−13.1 °C

Standard enthalpy of formation ΔH°

−50.29 kJ/mol

−158.87 kJ/mol

−238.49 kJ/mol

Standard molar entropy
S°

217.91 J·K·mol

281.59 J·K·mol

310.73 J·K·mol

Heat capacity C

33.01 J·K·mol

60.40 J·K·mol

89.16 J·K·mol