Rubidium fluoride, 99.1% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It is used as raw materials for preparation of rubidium metal and various rubidium salts, for the manufacturing of catalyst and for the manufacturing of high energy density micro cells and crystal scintillation counters.

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: 13446-74-7
• Molecular Formula: FRb
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 104.466
• MDL Number: MFCD00011191
• InChI Key: AHLATJUETSFVIM-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• Synonym: rubidium fluoride, rubidium fluoride rbf, rubidium monofluoride, rubidium 1+ fluoride, rubidium 1+ ion fluoride, rubidium fluoride, anhydrous, unii-63564tnj4r, acmc-20ajsd, rubidium i fluoride, rubidium fluoride, rbf
• PubChem CID: 83473
• IUPAC Name: rubidium(1+);fluoride
• SMILES: [F-].[Rb+]

• Melting Point: 795°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 10 g
• Linear Formula: RbF
• UN Number: UN3288
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. (1306g/L at 20°C).
• Formula Weight: 104.47
• Percent Purity: 99.1%
• Refractive Index: 1.398
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Density: 3.557 g/mL
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Rubidium fluoride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Rubidium fluoride

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Rubidium fluoride (RbF)

RUO – Research Use Only