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The chemistry of fluorine is treated in the following studies: George A. Olah, Richard D. Chambers, and G.K. Surya Prakash (eds.), Synthetic Fluorine Chemistry (1992); and Joseph S. Thrasher and Steven H. Strauss (eds.), Inorganic Fluorine Chemistry (1994).
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Karl Christe
Research Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Stefan Schneider
Senior Research Scientist, Air Force Research Laboratory, Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.
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Article History
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| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Fluorine: A new element in protein design. | Oct 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ACS Publications - Chemical Reviews - Introduction: Fluorine Chemistry. | Sep 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Scientific Reports - Reasons why life on Earth rarely makes fluorine-containing compounds and their implications for the search for life beyond Earth. | May 28, 2025 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NOAA Cameo Chemicals - Fluorine. | May 16, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Compounds of Fluorine. | Nov 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lenntech - Fluorine - F. | Sep 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: ACS Publication - Fluorine: A Very Special Element and Its Very Special Impacts on Chemistry. | Jul 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: USGS - Fluorine. | Feb 09, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Fluorine: A new element in protein design. | Dec 19, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - Facts About Fluorine. | Jun 20, 2021 | ||
| Changed atomic weight from “18.9984” to “18.998403163.” | Nov 04, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rader's Chem4Kids.com - Fluorine. | Jul 30, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Fluorine. | Jul 30, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 17, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 29, 2009 | ||
| Bibliography added. | Jan 29, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Los Alamos National Laboratory - Fluorine. | May 07, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 24, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 31, 1998 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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