Indium(III) fluoride, anhydrous, 99.95% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
15476985	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 045525.06	5 g
15486985	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 045525.14	25 g

Description

Indium(III) fluoride is used in the preparation of non-oxide glasses. It acts as a catalyst in the reaction of trimethylsilyl cyanide (TMSCN) to aldehydes to get cyanohydrins. It play a vital role as a catalyst in organic synthesis to prepare fluorine containing 2,4,5-trisubstituted imidazoles and polysubstituted pyrroles.

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: 7783-52-0
• Molecular Formula: F₃In
• MDL Number: MFCD00016149
• Synonym: indium fluoride, indium trifluoride, indium 3+ trifluoride, acmc-1bcyn, indium 3+ ion trifluoride, fluoride, fluoride, in, fluoride

Specifications

• Boiling Point: >1200°C
• CAS: 7783-52-0
• Physical Form: Powder
• Linear Formula: InF₃
• Merck Index: 14,4959
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water. Freely soluble in dilute acids.
• Percent Purity: 99.95%
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Assay: (metals basis)

• Melting Point: ∼1170°C
• Color: White
• Molecular Formula: F₃In
• MDL Number: MFCD00016149
• Synonym: indium fluoride, indium trifluoride, indium 3+ trifluoride, acmc-1bcyn, indium 3+ ion trifluoride, fluoride, fluoride, in, fluoride
• Formula Weight: 171.82
• Odor: Odorless
• Density: 4.39 g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Indium (III) fluoride, Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c

H302+H332-H314

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

Product Identifier

• Indium(III) fluoride, anhydrous

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• EUH031-Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

Precautionary Statement

• P233-Keep container tightly closed.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• 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 : Indium(III) fluoride

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