halogens

Also known as halogen, group 17

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Key facts

Periodic table group.title: Halogens
Periodic table group.group number: 17
Periodic table group.trivial name: halogens
Periodic table group.by element: fluorine group
Periodic table group.CAS: VIIA
Periodic table group.old IUPAC: VIIB
Periodic table group.mark: F,Cl,Br,I,At,Ts
Periodic table group.left: chalcogens
Periodic table group.right: noble gases

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Research

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Halogens are key cofactors in building of collagen IV scaffolds outside the cell.Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension · 2018
Enzymatic Halogenation of Terminal Alkynes.Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2023
Iodine(III) reagents for oxidative aromatic halogenation.Organic & biomolecular chemistry · 2022
Fluorine.The Mississippi doctor · 1953
Mechanistic considerations of halogenating enzymes.Nature · 2009

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Commons category: Halogens
short name: X
element symbol: X

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Article

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Contents

History
Etymology
Characteristics
Chemical
Molecules
Diatomic halogen molecules
Compounds
Hydrogen halides
Metal halides
Interhalogen compounds
Organohalogen compounds
Polyhalogenated compounds
Reactions
Reactions with water
Physical and atomic
Isotopes
Production
Applications
Disinfectants
Lighting
Drug components
Biological role
Toxicity
Superhalogen
See also
Notes
References
Bibliography

The halogens () are a group in the periodic table consisting of six chemically related elements: fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), and the radioactive elements astatine (At) and tennessine (Ts), though some authors would exclude tennessine as its chemistry is unknown and is theoretically expected to be more like that of gallium. In the modern IUPAC nomenclature, this group is known as group 17.