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- F-block metalloceneIn organometallic chemistry, f-block metallocenes are a class of sandwich compounds consis
- F-centerType of crystallographic defect
- F. Albert CottonAmerican chemist (1930–2007)
- Fabric softenerChemical conditioner applied to laundry during the washing cycle
- Facility for Antiproton and Ion ResearchThe Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) is an international accelerator facili
- Faraday Lectureship PrizeAward granted for contributions to chemistry
- Fátima FerreiraAustrian biochemist
- Fatty alcoholClass of chemical compounds
- Fatty amineAmine attached to a hydrocarbon chain of eight or more carbon atoms in length
- Fausto ElhuyarFausto de Elhuyar (11 October 1755 – 6 February 1833) was a Spanish chemist, and the first
- Favorskii reactionChemical reaction
- Favorskii rearrangementChemical reaction
- FDI World Dental FederationThe FDI World Dental Federation (French: Fédération dentaire internationale) is an interna
- Fehling's solutionChemical test for the reducibility of a sugar
- Felice FontanaAbbé Gasparo Ferdinando Felice Fontana (15 April 1730 – 9 March 1805) was an Italian polym
- FemtochemistryChemistry of reactions on 10^-15 second timescales
- FenchoneFenchone is an organic compound classified as a monoterpenoid and a ketone. It is a colorl
- Fenton's reagentStrongly oxidizing solution of hydrogen peroxide mixed with dissolved iron as catalyst
- FermiumChemical element with atomic number 100 (Fm)
- Fernbach flaskA Fernbach flask is a type of flask suited for large volume cell culture where the culture
- Ferrate(VI)Ion
- FerricIron in its +3 oxidation state
- FerrichromeFerrichrome is a cyclic hexa-peptide that forms a complex with iron atoms. It is a siderop
- FerricyanideAnion in which a Fe3+ ion is complexed by 6 CN– ions
- Ferrier carbocyclizationOrganic reaction
- Ferrier rearrangementOrganic reaction
- FerrioxalateFerrioxalate or trisoxalatoferrate(III) is a trivalent anion with formula [Fe(C2O4)3]3−. I
- Ferrite (magnet)Ferrimagnetic ceramic material
- FerroceneOrganometallic compound: Fe(II) sandwiched between two cyclopentadienyl rings
- Ferrocenium tetrafluoroborateFerrocenium tetrafluoroborate is an organometallic compound with the formula [Fe(C5H5)2]BF
- FerroceriumPyrophoric alloy whose primary components are cerium and iron
- FerrochromeAlloy of chromium and iron
- FerrocyanideAnion in which a Fe2+ ion is complexed by 6 CN– ions
- FerrousIron in its +2 oxidation state
- Ferrous metallurgyMetallurgy of iron and its alloys
- Fertile materialSubstance that can be converted into material for use in nuclear fission
- FiltrationProcess that separates solids from fluids
- Finkelstein reactionChemistry
- FireRapid and hot oxidation of a material
- Fire extinguisherActive fire protection device
- Fire pointThe fire point, or combustion point, of a fuel is the lowest temperature at which the liqu
- Fire protectionMeasures that prevent or mitigate unwanted fire
- Fire retardantSubstance reducing flammability
- Firefighting foamFoam used for fire suppression
- Firefly (computer program)Chemistry program for Intel-compatible x86, x86-64 processors
- Fischer indole synthesisChemical reaction
- Fischer oxazole synthesisChemical reaction
- Fischer projectionMethod of representing 3D organic molecules as a 2D image
- Fischer–Speier esterificationType of chemical reaction
- Fischer–Tropsch processChemical reactions that convert carbon monoxide and hydrogen into liquid hydrocarbons
- Fixed-point iterationIn numerical analysis, fixed-point iteration is a method of computing fixed points of a fu
- FlameVisible, gaseous part of a fire
- Flame retardantSubstance applied to items to slow burning or delay ignition
- Flame testProcess in chemistry to detect certain elements
- Flammability limitBurning within well-defined lower and upper bounds
- Flash evaporationPartial vapor due to reduction in pressure
- Flash pointLowest temperature at which a volatile material's vapors ignite if given a source
- FlashPaperFlashPaper (originally known as Flash Printer) was a software application developed by Blu
- FlavonesClass of flavonoid chemical compounds
- FlavonoidClass of plant and fungus secondary metabolites
- FlavoringFood additive used to change its aroma or taste
- Fleming–Tamao oxidationChemical reaction
- FleroviumChemical element with atomic number 114 (Fl)
- Flippin–Lodge angleNucleophilic-addition system
- FlocculationParticles coming out of suspension as flakes
- Flory–Huggins solution theoryLattice model of polymer solutions
- FlueExhaust for a fireplace, furnace etc
- FluidizationConversion of a granular material from a solid-like to liquid-like state
- Fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl protecting groupBase-labile protecting group
- Fluorescence correlation spectroscopyType of statistical analysis
- Fluorescence spectroscopyFluorescence spectroscopy (also known as fluorimetry or spectrofluorometry) is a type of e
- FluorideIon of fluorine
- FluorineChemical element with atomic number 9 (F)
- Fluorine cycleBiogeochemical cycle
- Fluorite structureMotif in solid state chemistry
- Fluoroantimonic acidChemical compound
- FluorocarbonClass of chemical compounds
- Fluorochemical industryThe global market for chemicals from fluorine was about US$16 billion per year as of 2006.
- FluoroformChemical compound
- FluoroniumThe fluoronium ion is an inorganic cation with the chemical formula H2F+. It is one of the
- FluorophoreAgents that emit light after excitation by light
- FluoropolymerType of polymer
- Fluorosulfuric acidChemical compound
- Fluorous chemistryFluorous chemistry involves the use of perfluorinated compounds or perfluorinated substitu
- Flux (metallurgy)Chemical used in metallurgy for cleaning or purifying molten metal
- FoamForm of matter
- Foam food containerForm of disposable food packaging
- Foam peanutPolystyrene packaging material
- Folding (chemistry)How a molecule assumes its conformation
- Folin–Ciocalteu reagentSolution used for the colorimetric determination of phenolic compounds
- Food browningBrowning is the process of food turning brown due to the chemical reactions that take plac
- Food chemistryStudy of chemical processes in food
- Food packagingEnclosure and protection of food
- Food scienceApplied science devoted to the study of food
- Force field (chemistry)Concept on molecular modeling
- Forensic chemistryForensic application of the study of chemistry
- Formal chargeHypothetical charge assigned to an atom in a molecule based on its valence shell
- FormaldehydeOrganic compound (H–CHO); simplest aldehyde
- FormamideCH3NO, simplest amide
- FormateSalt or ester of formic acid
- Formic acidSimplest carboxylic acid (HCOOH)
- Formic acid (data page)This page provides supplementary chemical data on formic acid.
- FormylationChemical reaction
- Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopyTechnique to analyze the infrared spectrum of matter
- Fourier-transform spectroscopySpectroscopy based on time- or space-domain data
- Fowler processThe Fowler process is an industry and laboratory route to fluorocarbons, by fluorinating h
- Fractional crystallization (chemistry)Method for refining substances based on differences in their solubility
- Fractional distillationSeparation of a mixture into its component parts
- Fractional freezingSeparating components of a mixture by their melting points
- Fractionating columnEquipment to separate liquids by distillation
- FractionationMethod of separating components of a mixture via phase transition
- Fragmentation (mass spectrometry)In mass spectrometry, fragmentation is the dissociation of energetically unstable molecula
- Fragrance compoundChemical compound that has a smell or odor
- FranciumChemical element with atomic number 87 (Fr)
- Francium chlorideFrancium chloride is a radioactive chemical compound with the formula FrCl. It is a salt p
- Franz Joseph Emil FischerGerman chemist (1877–1947)
- Franz Karl AchardGerman chemist (1753–1821)
- Franz-Joseph Müller von ReichensteinFranz-Joseph Müller, Freiherr von Reichenstein or Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein (1
- Frasch processIndustrial method of sulfur extraction
- Fraser StoddartScottish chemist (1942–2024)
- Frédéric Joliot-CurieFrench chemist and physicist (1900–1958)
- Free basePure molecular form of an amine, as opposed to its protonated salt form
- Free-energy relationshipIn physical organic chemistry, a free-energy relationship or Gibbs energy relation relates
- Free-radical additionOrganic addition reaction which involves free radicals
- Free-radical halogenationChemical reaction
- Freeze dryingLow-temperature dehydration process
- Freezing-point depressionDrop in freezing temperature of a solvent due to the addition of solute
- Freundlich equationEmpirical adsorption isotherm
- Friction modifierFriction modifiers are added to lubricants in order to reduce friction and wear in machine
- Friedel–Crafts reactionSet of reactions to attach substituents to an aromatic ring
- Friedländer synthesisChemical reaction
- Friedrich AccumGerman chemist and popularizer of science (1769–1838)
- Friedrich BergiusGerman chemist (1884–1949)
- Fries rearrangementRearrangement reaction of a phenolic ester to a keto-substituted phenol
- FritA frit is a ceramic composition that has been fused, quenched, and granulated. Frits form
- Fritsch–Buttenberg–Wiechell rearrangementChemical reaction series
- Fritz PreglSlovene-Austrian Nobel prize laureate and scientist (1869–1930)
- Frost diagramGraph showing the free energy vs oxidation state of a chemical species
- Froth flotationProcess for selectively separating of hydrophobic materials from hydrophilic
- Frustrated Lewis pairChemical catalyst
- FugacityEffective partial pressure
- Fujiwara–Moritani reactionChemical reaction
- Fukuyama couplingChemical reaction
- FullereneAllotrope of carbon
- Fullerene chemistryChemistry of carbon's allotrope fullerene
- Functional groupGroup of atoms giving a molecule characteristic properties
- Functionality (chemistry)Presence of functional groups within a molecule
- Functionalized polyolefinsPolymers with polar and nonpolar functionalities
- FuranHeterocyclic organic compound,
- Fusible alloyEasily fused metal alloy