abstract |
An electrolyte and process for the low temperature industrial electrolytic production of fluorine gas utilizing a ternary electrolyte having a composition of: n n NH.sub.4 F=5 to 20 mol % of NH.sub.4 +KF n n n HF=40 to 45%, by weight, of NH.sub.4 F+KF+HF n n wherein the working temperature of the electrolyte is maintained between about 50° C. and about 75° C. |