Calcium fluoride, Reagent Grade, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11387608	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 033297.22	100 g
11397608	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 033297.36	500 g

Description

Calcium fluoride is used to manufacture optical components such as windows and lenses, used in thermal imaging systems, spectroscopy, and excimer lasers, electronics, lasers, high-temperature dry-film lubricants, emery wheels, certain cements, phosphors, paint pigment, catalyst in wood preservatives, and optical equipment.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7789-75-5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 78.08
• InChI Key: WUKWITHWXAAZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• PubChem CID: 84512
• SMILES: [F-].[F-].[Ca++]

• Molecular Formula: CaF2
• MDL Number: MFCD00010907
• Synonym: calcium fluoride, kalziumfluorid, kalziumdifluorid, calcium 2+ difluoride, acmc-1bk0c, ksc377c5h, calcium fluoride 100g, calcium fluoride,optical grade
• ChEBI: CHEBI:35437

Specifications

• Boiling Point: ca 2500°C
• CAS: 7789-75-5
• Physical Form: Powder
• Molecular Formula: CaF2
• Synonym: calcium fluoride, kalziumfluorid, kalziumdifluorid, calcium 2+ difluoride, acmc-1bk0c, ksc377c5h, calcium fluoride 100g, calcium fluoride,optical grade
• InChI Key: WUKWITHWXAAZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• IUPAC Name: calcium;difluoride
• PubChem CID: 84512
• Formula Weight: 78.08
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Chemical Name or Material: Calcium fluoride

• Melting Point: 1403°C
• Color: White
• Assay Percent Range: 97%
• MDL Number: MFCD00010907
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water. Soluble in ammonium salts. Soluble in conc. mineral acids with evolution of HF
• SMILES: [F-].[F-].[Ca++]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 78.08
• ChEBI: CHEBI:35437
• Grade: Reagent
• Refractive Index: 1.434
• Density: 3.18 g/cm³ at 20°C

Safety and Handling

In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable gloves.

H315-H319-H335-H303 : Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. May be harmful if swallowed.

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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