Mercury(II) fluoride

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Mercury(II) fluoride is a chemical compound made up of mercury and fluorine atoms with chemical formula HgF2. It is produced by the reaction of mercury(II) oxide and hydrogen fluoride, and is usually encountered as the hydrated form HgF2·2H2O. It is used as a fluorinating agent in organic chemistry.

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