Ytterbium fluoride is white powder of hexagonal or orthorhombic crystal, which is rare earth metal fluoride. YbF3 is insoluble in water and dilute acid. Ytterbium trifluoride is stable at room temperature and pressure. Ytterbium(III) fluoride needs ytterbium oxide as raw material.
Ytterbium Fluoride
Purity: Yb/RE 99.99% 4N
CAS No.:13760-80-0 | EINECS No.:237-354-2 | Molecular Formula:YbF3 | Molecular Weight:230.04 |
Density:8.2 | Melting Point:1157℃ | Boiling Point:2200℃ | UN 3288 6.1/PG 3 |
Applications
Ytterbium(III) fluoride is raw material for fluoride glasses.