• Fluoride (/ˈflʊəraɪd, ˈflɔːr-/) is an inorganic, monatomic anion of fluorine, with the chemical formula F− (also written [F]− ), whose salts are typically...
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  • Fluoride toxicity is a condition in which there are elevated levels of the fluoride ion in the body. Although fluoride is safe for dental health at low...
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  • Mercury fluoride can refer to: Mercury(I) fluoride (dimercury difluoride, mercury monofluoride, mercurous fluoride), Hg2F2 Mercury(II) fluoride (mercury...
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    Hydrogen fluoride (fluorane) is an inorganic compound with chemical formula HF. It is a very poisonous, colorless gas or liquid that dissolves in water...
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  • Manganese fluoride can refer to: Manganese(II) fluoride, MnF2 Manganese(III) fluoride, MnF3 Manganese(IV) fluoride, MnF4 These three compounds are the...
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    commonly fluoride) to help prevent tooth decay (dental caries) and gum disease (gingivitis). Owing to differences in composition and fluoride content,...
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    Sodium fluoride (NaF) is an inorganic compound with the formula NaF. It is a colorless or white solid that is readily soluble in water. It is used in trace...
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    Fluoride varnish is a highly concentrated form of fluoride that is applied to the tooth's surface by a dentist, dental hygienist or other dental professional...
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    The rest of the fluorite is converted into hydrogen fluoride en route to various organic fluorides, or into cryolite, which plays a key role in aluminium...
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    fluoridation is the addition of fluoride to a public water supply to reduce tooth decay. Fluoridated water contains fluoride at a level that is effective...
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  • Silver fluoride can refer to: Silver subfluoride (disilver monofluoride), Ag2F Silver(I) fluoride (silver monofluoride, argentous fluoride), AgF Silver(II)...
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    Polyvinylidene fluoride or polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) is a highly non-reactive thermoplastic fluoropolymer produced by the polymerization of vinylidene...
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  • Einsteinium fluoride may refer to: Einsteinium(III) fluoride (einsteinium trifluoride), EsF3 Einsteinium(IV) fluoride (einsteinium tetrafluoride), EsF4...
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    mercury-catalyzed addition of hydrogen fluoride to acetylene: HCCH + 2 HF → CH3CHF2 The intermediate in this process is vinyl fluoride (C2H3F), the monomeric precursor...
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    Fluoride therapy is the use of fluoride for medical purposes. Fluoride supplements are recommended to prevent tooth decay in children older than six months...
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    Caesium fluoride (cesium fluoride in American English) is an inorganic compound with the formula CsF. A hygroscopic white salt, caesium fluoride is used...
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    Potassium fluoride is the chemical compound with the formula KF. After hydrogen fluoride, KF is the primary source of the fluoride ion for applications...
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  • fluoride may refer to: Chromium(II) fluoride, a blue-green iridescent solid Chromium(III) fluoride, a green crystalline solid Chromium(IV) fluoride,...
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    Lithium fluoride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula LiF. It is a colorless solid that transitions to white with decreasing crystal size...
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  • Carbonyl fluoride is a chemical compound with the formula COF2. It is a carbon oxohalide. This gas, like its analog phosgene, is colourless and highly...
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    Sulfuryl fluoride (also spelled sulphuryl fluoride) is an inorganic compound with the formula SO2F2. It is an easily condensed gas and has properties...
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  • Silver diammine fluoride (SDF), also known as silver diamine fluoride in most of the dental literature, (although this is a chemical misnomer) is a topical...
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    Polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) or –(CH2CHF)n– is a polymer material mainly used in the flammability-lowering coatings of airplane interiors and photovoltaic...
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  • sulfamoyl fluorides include: Sulfamoyl fluorides are contrasted with the sulfonimidoyl fluorides with structure R1-S(O)(F)=N-R2. Sulfamoyl fluorides can be...
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  • as well. According to a 2013 Congressional Research Service report on fluoride in drinking water, these gaps in the fluoridation scientific literature...
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  • Titanium fluoride can refer to Titanium(III) fluoride (titanium trifluoride, TiF3), a violet to purple-red solid Titanium(IV) fluoride (titanium tetrafluoride...
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    coolant are a single fluid, so a loss of coolant carries the fuel with it. Fluoride salts dissolve poorly in water, and do not form burnable hydrogen. The...
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  • A fluoride selective electrode is a type of ion selective electrode sensitive to the concentration of the fluoride ion. A common example is the lanthanum...
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  • Lead fluoride may refer to: Lead(II) fluoride (lead difluoride, plumbous fluoride, PbF2), a white powder Lead(IV) fluoride (lead tetrafluoride, tetrafluoroplumbane...
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  • Iodine fluoride may refer to: Iodine monofluoride (iodine(I) fluoride), IF Iodine trifluoride (iodine(III) fluoride), IF3 Iodine pentafluoride (iodine(V)...
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