Terbium(III) fluoride, anhydrous, REacton™, 99.99% (REO)

Description

CAS: 13708-63-9 | F3Tb | 215.92 g/mol

Terbium(III) fluoride is used as a source of terbium. It is also useful in the preparation of fluoride glasses. Further, it is used in the preparation of electroluminescent thin films and luminescent zinc sulfide.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 13708-63-9
• Molecular Formula: F3Tb
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 215.92
• MDL Number: MFCD00049572
• InChI Key: LKNRQYTYDPPUOX-UHFFFAOYSA-K
• IUPAC Name: terbium(3+) trifluoride
• SMILES: [F-].[F-].[F-].[Tb+3]

• Melting Point: 1172°C
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3288
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in mineral acids. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 215.92
• Percent Purity: 99.99%
• Grade: Reacton™
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Assay: (REO)
• Chemical Name or Material: Terbium(III) fluoride, Anhydrous

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H331-H302-H312-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLID, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	237-247-0
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only