Bromyl fluoride

Bromyl fluoride is an inorganic compound of bromine, fluorine, and oxygen with the chemical formula.

Synthesis

A reaction of with HF.
Also, reactions of [bromine pentafluoride|] with [Iodyl fluoride|], [Iodosyl trifluoride|], and [Iodine pentoxide|] produce.
Hydrolysis of bromine pentafluoride at low temperatures:

Physical properties

The compound forms a colorless volatile liquid that decomposes at temperatures above 10 °C. It is highly reactive and unstable, and corrodes glass at room temperature due the formation of HF upon reaction with water.

Chemical properties

Decomposes when heated:
Reacts violently with water:
Reacts with alkalis: