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YTTERBIUM FLUORIDE

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YTTERBIUM FLUORIDE Basic information

Product Name:
YTTERBIUM FLUORIDE
Synonyms:
  • YTTERBIUM(III) FLUORIDE
  • YTTERBIUM FLUORIDE
  • YTTERBIUM TRIFLUORIDE
  • ytterbiumfluoride(ybf3)
  • YTTERBIUM(III) FLUORIDE, ANHYDROUS, POWD ER, 99.99%
  • YTTERBIUM(III) FLUORIDE ANHYDROUS &
  • Ytterbium(Iii)Fluoride,99.9%
  • Ytterbium(III) fluoride, 99.90%
CAS:
13760-80-0
MF:
F3Yb
MW:
230.04
EINECS:
237-354-2
Product Categories:
  • metal halide
  • Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Crystal Grade Inorganics
  • Salts
  • Ytterbium Salts
  • YtterbiumMetal and Ceramic Science
Mol File:
13760-80-0.mol
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YTTERBIUM FLUORIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:
1157 °C
Boiling point:
2200 °C
Density 
4.01 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index 
1.54
solubility 
insoluble in H2O
form 
Powder
Specific Gravity
8.168
color 
white
Water Solubility 
Soluble moderately in strong mineral acids. Insoluble in water.
Sensitive 
Hygroscopic
Exposure limits
ACGIH: TWA 2.5 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 250 mg/m3
Stability:
hygroscopic
CAS DataBase Reference
13760-80-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System
Ytterbium fluoride (YbF3) (13760-80-0)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
T,Xi
Risk Statements 
23/24/25-32
Safety Statements 
26-36/37/39-45
RIDADR 
UN 3288 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany 
3
RTECS 
ZG2487500
Hazard Note 
Irritant
TSCA 
Yes
HazardClass 
6.1
PackingGroup 
III
HS Code 
28261990
Toxicity
mammal (species unspecified),LDLo,intraperitoneal,10mg/kg (10mg/kg),Meditsina Truda i Promyshlennaya Ekologiya. Industrial Medicine and Ecology. Vol. (7), Pg. 32, 1994.

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YTTERBIUM FLUORIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

white to off-white powder

Uses

Ytterbium Fluoride is a useful compound in the manufacturing process of aluminum nitride powder.

Uses

Ytterbium Fluoride is applied to numerous fiber amplifier and fiber optic technologies, High purity grades are widely applied as a doping agent for garnet crystals in lasers a important colourant in glasses and porcelain enamel glazes. Ytterbium Fluoride is a water insoluble Ytterbium source for use in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production.

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

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