Alternative Energy / Alfa Chemistry

Ytterbium Fluoride

Ytterbium Fluoride

Catalog Number
ACM13760800-1
CAS
13760-80-0
IUPAC Name
ytterbium(3+);trifluoride
Synonyms
Ytterbium fluoride dihydrate
Application
High purity grades are widely applied as a doping agent for garnet crystals in lasers a important colourant in glasses and porcelain enamel glazes.
Molecular Weight
230.04
Molecular Formula
YbF3

Product Information

Description
Ytterbium Fluoride is a water insoluble Ytterbium source for use in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production.
Canonical SMILES
[F-].[F-].[F-].[Yb+3]
InChI
InChI=1S/3FH.Yb/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3
InChI Key
XASAPYQVQBKMIN-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Boiling Point
2200 °C
Melting Point
1157 °C
Purity
99%+
Density
4.01 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Solubility
Soluble moderately in strong mineral acids, insoluble in water
Appearance
White powder
Storage
Room temperature, dry
Complexity
0
Exact Mass
230.934077g/mol
Heavy Atom Count
4
Monoisotopic Mass
230.934077g/mol
Rotatable Bond Count
0
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