Indium fluroide is is white powder, which is minor metal fluoride. InF3 in 100g water dissolve with 0.04g. If reducing indium trifluoride, InF2 got, however it is easy to hydrolyze. There is also indium(III) fluoride trihydrate. Indium powder is the raw material.
Indium Fluoride
CAS No.:7783-52-0 | EC No.:232-005-0 | Molecular Formula: InF3 | Molecualr Weight:171.82 |
Density:4.39 | Melting Point:1170℃ | Boiling Point:>1200℃ |
Applications
Indium trifluoride is raw material for non-oxide glasses. It is also catalyst for the addition of trimethylsilyl cyanide (TMSCN) to aldehydes to form cyanohydrins.