This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Saturated Hydrocarbons23 Influence of Substituents/Functional Groups Carbonyl Functional Groups Nitriles Alkenes with a Single Fluorine Substituent Acetylenic Fluorine Allylic, Propargylic, and Benzylic Fluorides Fluoroaromatics Fluoroheterocycles Other Common Groups with a Single Fluorine Substituent References