Catalog Number | ACM13760797-4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CAS | 13760-79-7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Description | Thulium fluoride is a white powder with no odor, insoluble in water. It is a water-insoluble Thulium source for use in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production. Thulium Fluoride has specialized uses in ceramics, glass, phosphors, and lasers, also is an important dopant for fiber amplifiers and as raw material for making Thulium Metal and alloys. Thulium Fluoride is a water-insoluble Thulium source for use in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production. Fluoride compounds have diverse applications in current technologies and science, from oil refining and etching to synthetic organic chemistry and the manufacture of pharmaceuticals. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Molecular Weight | 225.93 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Molecular Formula | TmF3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purity | 99.9-99.999% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearance | Powder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application | Thulium fluoride (TmF3) is often used as: -laboratory reagent -optical glasses -structural ceramics -catalysts -electrical components -photo-optical material |
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Type | Rare Earth Fluorides |
What is the color and odor of Thulium (III) Fluoride?
Thulium (III) Fluoride is a white powder with no odor.
Is Thulium (III) Fluoride soluble in water?
No, Thulium (III) Fluoride is insoluble in water.
What are some applications of Thulium (III) Fluoride?
Thulium (III) Fluoride is used as a laboratory reagent, in optical glasses, structural ceramics, catalysts, electrical components, and photo-optical materials.
What is the importance of Thulium (III) Fluoride in metal production?
Thulium (III) Fluoride is used in oxygen-sensitive applications, such as metal production.
How is Thulium (III) Fluoride produced?
Thulium (III) Fluoride can be produced by reacting thulium (III) sulfide and hydrofluoric acid, followed by thermal decomposition.
What other compounds can produce Thulium (III) Fluoride?
Thulium (III) oxide can react with fluorinating agents such as hydrogen fluoride, nitrogen trifluoride, and xenon difluoride to create Thulium (III) Fluoride.
What are some diverse applications of fluoride compounds?
Fluoride compounds have applications in oil refining, etching, synthetic organic chemistry, and the manufacture of pharmaceuticals.
How was Magnesium Fluoride used by researchers at the Max Planck Institute?
Magnesium Fluoride was used in the creation of a novel mid-infrared optical frequency comb composed of crystalline microresonators, which may lead to advances in molecular spectroscopy.
What colors does Thulium emit upon excitation?
Thulium emits blue upon excitation and under X-ray bombardment emits both the 375 nm (ultraviolet) and 465 nm (visible blue) wavelengths.
Is Thulium Fluoride readily available in the market?
Yes, Thulium Fluoride is generally immediately available in most volumes, including high purity, submicron, and nanopowder forms.
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