Antimony(III) fluoride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Antimony(III) fluoride is used as a reagent in inorganic and organofluorine chemistry. It acts as a fluorination reagent and electroplating agent. Further, it is used in the preparation of dye, pottery, porcelains, ceramic enamels and glazes. It is utilized in the preparation of freon.

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Applications
Antimony(III) fluoride is used as a reagent in inorganic and organofluorine chemistry. It acts as a fluorination reagent and electroplating agent. Further, it is used in the preparation of dye, pottery, porcelains, ceramic enamels and glazes. It is utilized in the preparation of freon.

Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol and acetone. Insoluble in ammonia.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. It is incompatible with acids, perchloric acid, water and oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7783-56-4
• Molecular Formula: F3Sb
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 178.755
• MDL Number: MFCD00011218
• InChI Key: GUNJVIDCYZYFGV-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• Synonym: antimony trifluoride, trifluorostibine, antimony fluoride, antimony iii fluoride, stibine, trifluoro, trifluoroantimony, antimoine fluorure, antimonous fluoride, antimoine fluorure french, hsdb 438
• PubChem CID: 24554
• IUPAC Name: trifluorostibane
• SMILES: F[Sb](F)F

• Boiling Point: 376°C
• Melting Point: 292°C
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN2923
• Merck Index: 14,709
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,methanol and acetone. Insoluble in ammonia.
• Formula Weight: 178.75
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Density: 4.379
• Chemical Name or Material: Antimony(III) fluoride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Antimony(III) fluoride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H331-Toxic if inhaled.
• H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Antimony triflouride

RUO – Research Use Only