Oxalyl fluoride

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Oxalyl fluoride
IUPAC name Oxalyl difluoride
Other names Oxalyl fluoride, ethanedioyl difluoride
Identifiers
CAS number [359-40-0]
PubChem 9668
EINECS number 206-630-4
SMILES C(=O)(C(=O)F)F
InChI 1/C2F2O2/c3-1(5)2(4)6
Properties
Molecular formula C2F2O2
Molar mass 94.017 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Oxalyl fluoride is a fluorinated derivative of oxalic acid. It is being investigated for use in etching as a replacement for compounds which have the liability of high global warming potential.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Method of etching and cleaning using fluorinated carbonyl compounds, US Patent 6635185.
  2. ^ Simon Karecki, Ritwik Chatterjee, Laura Pruette, Rafael Reif, Terry Sparks, Laurie Beu, Victor Vartanian, and Konstantin Novoselovc (2001). "Evaluation of Oxalyl Fluoride for a Dielectric Etch Application in an Inductively Coupled Plasma Etch Tool". J. Electrochem. Soc. 148 (3): G141–G149. doi:10.1149/1.1348263.