Fluoroacetic acid is a
organofluorine compound
Organofluorine chemistry describes the chemistry of the organofluorines, organic compounds that contain the carbon–fluorine bond. Organofluorine compounds find diverse applications ranging from oil and water repellents to pharmaceuticals, refr ...
with formula CH
2FCO
2H. It is a colorless solid that is noted for its relatively high toxicity.
The conjugate base,
fluoroacetate
Fluoroacetate may refer to:
* Fluoroacetic acid
* Sodium fluoroacetate
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