Methyl Fluoride Formation from Thermal Fluorine-18 Reaction with Dimethylmercury

Article abstract of DOI:10.1021/j100243a035

The attack of F on (CH3)2Hg with the formation of CH3F has been observed in the gas phase by using radioactive 18F atoms thermalized by multiple collisions in SF6.Approximately 9.6 +/- 1.0percent of thermal 18F atoms are found as CH3¹⁸F by the