Ytterbium(III) fluoride, anhydrous, REacton™, 99.9% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Ytterbium(III) fluoride is used in making laser crystal. It is used in ceramics, glass, phosphors. It is also used in used in the preparation and study of fluorinated glasses. It is used as catalysts in alkylation, hydrogenation, and polymerization.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 13760-80-0
• Molecular Formula: F3Yb
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 230.04
• MDL Number: MFCD00049615
• InChI Key: XASAPYQVQBKMIN-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• Synonym: ytterbium 3+ trifluoride, ytterbium 3+ ion trifluoride, acmc-209ceg, ytterbium iii ; fluoride, fluoride, fluoride, yb, fluoride, ytterbium iii fluoride, anhydrous trace rare earth metals basis 10g
• PubChem CID: 21694467
• IUPAC Name: ytterbium(3+);trifluoride
• SMILES: [F-].[F-].[F-].[Yb+3]

• Melting Point: 1157°C
• Physical Form: Lump/Powder
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN3288
• Solubility Information: Soluble moderately in strong mineral acids. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 230.04
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Grade: Reacton™
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 8.2 g/mL
• Assay: (REO)
• Chemical Name or Material: Ytterbium(III) fluoride, Anhydrous

RUO – Research Use Only