Chlorosyl fluoride

Chlorosyl fluoride is an inorganic compound of chlorine, fluorine, and oxygen with the chemical formula OClF.

Synthesis

 * Partial hydrolysis of chlorine trifluoride in diluted gas phase at low temperatures.
 * Reaction of chlorine trifluoride with nitric acid.

Chemical properties
Chlorosyl fluoride is thermolabile and disproportionates to ClF and .:


 * 2FClO -> ClF + FClO2
 * 2FClO -> 2ClF +O2