Answer to Question #306725 in General Chemistry for irish

Question

What will happen when 3.00 grams of CCl4 reacts with 3.00 grams of HF?

Answer 1

CCL₄+HF=CCl₂F₂ + 2HCl

Carbon tetrachloride react with hydrogen fluoride to produce difluorodichloromethane and hydrogen chloride.

The reaction proceeds in the presence of Lewis acids, under pressure in the liquid phase at a temperature of 50-100°C or in the gas phase 200-430°C