Sodium fluoride formula?

What is the chemical formula for sodium fluoride?

The chemical formula of sodium fluoride is NaF.

What do the symbols mean?

• Na stands for sodium.
  
• F stands for fluorine.
  
• The formula NaF indicates a 1:1 ratio of sodium ions (Na⁺) to fluoride ions (F⁻).
  
  

What is the formula written in different ways?

• Molecular formula (for the compound): NaF
  
• Ionic view: Na⁺F⁻ (still the same 1:1 composition)
  
  

Related molecular details people often ask for

• Molar mass: about 41.99 g/mol (Na ≈ 22.99 + F ≈ 19.00)
  
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1. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Sodium-fluoride