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Apatite, naturally occurring mineral, grains, approximately 0.06-0.19in

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Description

For Grain Mounts, XRD and Microprobe Standards, Identification of Unknown Minerals | CAS: 1306-05-4 | Ca5FO12P3 | 504.298 g/mol

Apatite is one of a few minerals produced and used by biological micro-environmental systems. The primary use of apatite is in the manufacture of fertilizer, it is a source of phosphorus. It is occasionally used as a gemstone. Green and blue varieties in finely divided form, are pigments with excellent covering power.

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.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1306-05-4
Molecular Formula Ca5FO12P3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 504.298
MDL Number MFCD00285511
InChI Key VSIIXMUUUJUKCM-UHFFFAOYSA-D
Synonym fluorapatite, apatite, phosphate rock, unii-m4cm1h238j, phospate rock, fluorapatite ca5f po4 3
PubChem CID 10207414
IUPAC Name pentacalcium;fluoride;triphosphate
SMILES [O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[F-].[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2]

Specifications

Color Colorless
Physical Form Chips
Quantity 1 g
Solubility Information Soluble in water and hydrochloric acid.
Appearance Colorless chips
Chemical Name or Material Apatite

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

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