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Aluminum Fluoride, Anhydrous, 99.5% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11333418
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Description

For vacuum deposition

Aluminum fluoride (AlF3) is an inorganic compound used primarily in the production of aluminum. It is also used to inhibit fermentation. It is a sputtering target for preparation of low index films. In ceramics, as flux in metallurgy, in aluminum manufacture, as inhibitor of fermentation, as catalyst in organic reactions.

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.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7784-18-1
MDL Number MFCD00003426

Specifications

Melting Point 1291°C (sublimation)
Physical Form Sintered Lump
Quantity 5 g
Merck Index 14,339
Solubility Information Sparingly soluble in acids and alkalies. Insoluble in Acetone.
Formula Weight 83.98
Percent Purity 99.5%
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Density 2.882 g/mL
Chemical Name or Material Aluminum fluoride, Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Aluminum fluoride, anhydrous
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • 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.
  • P321-Specific treatment (see on this label).
  • 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.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
  • P362+P364-Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
  • P405-Store locked up.
  • P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P501-Dispose of contents/container to .

RUO – Research Use Only

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