Compound Q&A
Is Iron(2+) difluoride (CAS: 7789-28-8) safe?
Answer
Iron(2+) difluoride can be hazardous if not handled properly. It is corrosive and can react exothermically with water, potentially releasing hydrogen fluoride gas. Proper protective equipment, including gloves and safety glasses, should be worn when handling this compound. Storage should be in a dry, cool place, away from heat sources and oxidizers.
About
CAS No
7789-28-8
English Name
Iron(2+) difluoride
Molecular Formula
F2Fe
Molecular Weight
93.84 g/mol
SMILES
[F-].[F-].[Fe+2]
InChIKey
FZGIHSNZYGFUGM-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 20:00
