Name : Fluorine
Symbol : F
Atomic Number : 9
Atomic Weight : 18.9984032
Specific Heat : 0.82 J/gK
Melting Point : -219.62°C
Vaporization : 3.2698 kJ/mol
Boiling Point : -188.14°C
Electronegativity : 3.98
Density@293 K : 0.001696 g/cm³
Discovered : Henri Moissan, France, 1886
Description : Greenish-yellow, pungent, corrosive gas. Extremely reactive. Does not occur uncombined in nature.
Uses : Used in refrigerants and other fluorocarbons. Also in toothpaste as sodium fluoride (NaF) and stannous fluoride (SnF2) also in Teflon.