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swarts fluorination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
swart-s flu-o-ri-na-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A process whereby the chlorine atoms in a compound are replaced with fluorine, by treatment with antimony trifluoride in the presence of chlorine or of antimony pentachloride.

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Etymology

First described by Frédéric Jean Edmond Swarts in 1892.

Usage

Questions

What does swarts fluorination mean?
A process whereby the chlorine atoms in a compound are replaced with fluorine, by treatment with antimony trifluoride in the presence of chlorine or of antimony pentachloride.
Where does swarts fluorination come from?
First described by Frédéric Jean Edmond Swarts in 1892.

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