Lanthanum(III) fluoride, anhydrous, REacton™, 99.9% (REO), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Lanthanum fluoride, anhydrous is employed extensively in the preparation and study of fluoride glasses.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 13709-38-1
• Molecular Formula: F3La
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 195.90
• MDL Number: MFCD00011073
• InChI Key: BYMUNNMMXKDFEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• IUPAC Name: lanthanum(3+) trifluoride
• SMILES: [F-].[F-].[F-].[La+3]

• Melting Point: 1493°C
• Physical Form: Lump
• Quantity: 50 g
• Linear Formula: LaF₃
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water. Soluble in strong mineral acids.
• Formula Weight: 195.9
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Grade: Reacton™
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 5.936 g/mL
• Assay: (REO)
• Chemical Name or Material: Lanthanum(III) fluoride, Anhydrous

RUO – Research Use Only