Aluminum fluoride
Product Description
| Product | Aluminum fluoride |
| CAS | 7784-18-1 |
| Formula | AlF3 |
| Synonym | aluminium fluoride, Aluminum trifluoride, Aluminum fluoride, Aluminum trifluoride |
Typical Product Specifications
| Sublimation | 1250 ºC |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in acids and alkalies. Insoluble in Acetone. |
| Flash Point | 1250°C |
| Boiling Point | 1291 °C |
| Molecular weight | 83.98 |
| Water solubility | SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| Melting Point | 250°C |
| Merck | 14,339 |
| Density | 3.1 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/Al.3FH/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3 |
| Notes | Aluminum fluoride uses and applications include: Flux in ceramic glazes, enamels, and glass; opacifier; manufacturing of aluminum silicate; catalyst; production of aluminum to lower m.p. and inc. conductivity of electrolyte; oral care agent, antiplaque agent in personal care |
| Class | Specialty Chemicals |
| Function | Catalyst, Flux |
| Industry | Personal Care |
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