Aluminum Fluoride

 
Aluminum fluoride, 7784-18-1, AlF3, MW 83.98 is a white crystalline powder that is slightly soluble in water. Aluminum Fluoride is 95+% pure. Aluminum fluoride is used in the production of aluminum to lower the melting point. Aluminum fluoride is also used as a flux in ceramic glazes and enamels, manufacturing aluminum silicate, and as a catalyst.

General Information on Aluminum fluoride

Item No. : A4739-2.5, A4739-12, A4739-45

CAS No. : 7784-18-1

 

Properties of Aluminum fluoride :

Appearance/Form: White crystalline powder

Formula: AlF3

Molecular Weight: 83.98

pH: 5.9 at 20 °C (68 °F)

Density: 3.1 g/mL at 25 °C (77 °F)

Solubility: Slightly soluble in water

Other: Sublimes at approximately 1250 °C

Stock Status : Readily Available

 

Unit Sizes

Price

2.5 kg

211.00

12 kg

789.50

45 kg

2,084.50

Bulk

Price On Request

 

Purity : 95+%

Storage : Keep in a tightly closed container. Store in a dry, well-ventilated place.

Special Requirements : Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation where dust may be formed.

 

Uses of Aluminum fluoride

Productions of aluminum to lower the melting point and increase the conductivity of the electrolyte, flux ceramic glazes and enamels, manufacture of aluminum silicate, and as a catalyst

Transport Information for Aluminum fluoride

Not Regulated