Acetyl fluoride is an acyl halide with the chemical formula CH3COF.[2] The formula is commonly abbreviated AcF. This chemical is corrosive. This chemical can be known as Acetyl fluoride, 557-99-3 or Methylcarbonyl fluouride. It carries a oxo group at position 1.[3]

Synthesis

Acetyl fluoride is synthesized using hydrogen fluoride and acetic anhydride. Acetic acid is produced as a byproduct.[4]

HF + (CH
3
CO)
2
O
CH
3
CO
2
H
+ CH
3
COF

See also

References

  1. ^ "Acetyl fluoride". Archived from the original on 2014-03-28. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  2. ^ "Acetyl Fluoride". NIST. Archived from the original on 21 February 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  3. ^ PubChem. "Acetyl fluoride". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  4. ^ Tanaka, Mutsuo; Fujiwara, Masahiro; Ando, Hisanori (1995). "Dual Reactivity of the Formyl Cation as an Electrophile and a Bransted Acid in Superacids". Journal of Organic Chemistry. 60 (12): 3846–3850. doi:10.1021/jo00117a041.


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