Ytterbium Fluoride Powder, YbF3, CAS 13760-80-0

Ytterbium Fluoride (YbF3) Powder is a white powder with an orthorhombic crystal structure. It exhibits excellent transparency and high refractive index across ultraviolet, visible, and infrared wavelengths, making it extensively utilized in the manufacturing of optical materials and devices.

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• Density: 8.2 g/cm³
• Melting point: 1052 °C (1926 °F, 1325 K)
• Boiling point: 2380 °C (4320 °F, 2650 K)
• EINECS NO.: 237-354-2

Ytterbium Fluoride (YbF3) Powder Chemical Analysis

Ytterbium Fluoride (YbF3) Powder Properties

• Soluble in water and ethanol
• Reacting with strong acids and bases
• A good conductor of electricity and heat

Ytterbium Fluoride (YbF3) Powder Applications

• Used in fiber amplifiers and fiber optic technologies
• Used as a contrast agent in medical imaging
• Used in the manufacture of lasers
• Used in the manufacture of phosphors
• Used in the manufacture of catalysts
• Used in the manufacture of polishing powders

Ytterbium Fluoride (YbF3) Powder Storage and Packing

Ytterbium Fluoride (YbF3) Powder should be stored in a sealed container in a dry and cool environment. Vacuum packaging options include 50g, 100g, 500g, and 1kg quantities, available in plastic bottles, outer cartons, or plastic barrels. The product will be accompanied by MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) and Material Certification Sheets.