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Strontium fluoride, Puratronic™, 99.99% (metals basis)
Description
Strontium fluoride is used as an optical coating on lenses, and as a thermoluminescent dosimeter crystal. It also finds use as a water insoluble strontium source for use in oxygen-sensitive applications such as metal production. It serves both as a source of strontium and fluoride.
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.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 1473°C |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Assay Percent Range | 99.99%, metal basis |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
| IUPAC Name | strontium(2+) difluoride |
| Formula Weight | 125.62 |
| Refractive Index | 1.442 |
| Density | 4.24 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Strontium Fluoride |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable gloves. This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 232-000-3 |
| RTECSNumber | WK8925000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
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