Yttrium(III) Fluoride

YF3
Catalog Number
YT-5760
CAS Number
13709-49-4
Purity
99.9
Formula Mass
145.9 g/mol

Product Description

Yttrium(III) Fluoride powder is available as a 99.9 pure (trace metals basis) white powder in batch quantities for use in vacuum evaporated thin-film coatings and certain ceramics.

  • Market Focus: Thin Film Coatings, Crystal Growth
  • Categories: Fluorides, Halides, High Purity Salts
  • Synonyms: Yttrium Fluoride; Yttrium Trifluoride

Additional Properties & Information

Typical Purity 99.9
Appearance Available as a high purity , strongly magnetic fine powder. Also available as a suitably doped infrared emitting phosphor. Also available as granules or tablets.
Density 4.01 g/cm³
Formula Mass 145.9 g/mol
Melting Point 1,387°C
Boiling Point 2,230°C
Crystal System Orthorhombic
Solubility Insoluble

Product Specifications

Formula Mass 145.9 g/mol
Purity 99.9
Density 4.01 g/cm³
Melting Point 1,387°C
Boiling Point 2,230°C
Crystal System Orthorhombic
Solubility in H2O Insoluble
Refractive Index 1.50 at 550nm
Transmission Range 200 - 14000nm
Evaporation Temperature ~1,100ºC
Evaporation Source e-beam, Mo, Ta
Available as Granule Yes
Available as Tablet Yes

Identifiers

Formula YF3
CAS Number 13709-49-4
EC / List Number 237-257-5
MDL Number MFCD00049714
PubChem CID 83679
InChI 1S/3FH.Y/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
InChI Key RBORBHYCVONNJH-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES F[Y](F)F

Safety Information

Signal Word Danger
Hazard Class 6.1 Toxic substances
Packing Group III
UN Number 3288
GHS06 - Toxic

Hazard Information

H302+312 Harmful is shallowed or in contact with skin.

H331 Toxic if inhaled.

H315 Causes skin irritation.

H320 Causes eye irritation.

H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautions

P261 Avoid breathing dust / fumes / gas / mist / vapors / spray.

P280 Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection.

P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position for comfortable breathing.

P405 Store locked up.

P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations.

Shipping & Delivery

UN Number 3288

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