Ytterbium(III) fluoride, anhydrous, REacton™, 99.99% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11346218

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 011189.18

Description

Ytterbium(III) fluoride is used in the preparation and study of fluorinated glasses. Further, it is employed as a laboratory reagent and in optical glasses and structural ceramics. It finds application in catalysts, electrical components and photo-optical materials.

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.

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
• SMILES: [F-].[F-].[F-].[Yb+3]

• Melting Point: 1157°C
• Physical Form: Lump/Powder
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN3288
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in strong mineral acids. Insoluble in water.
• IUPAC Name: ytterbium(3+) trifluoride
• Formula Weight: 230.04
• Percent Purity: 99.99%
• Grade: Reacton™
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 8.2 g/mL
• Assay: (REO)
• Chemical Name or Material: Ytterbium(III) fluoride, Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only