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Magnesium fluoride, Optical Grade, 99.9% (metals basis)
CAS: 7783-40-6 | F2Mg | 62.30 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 01102109
Description
Magnesium fluoride finds application in optics, that are also used in space telescopes. It is also used in the electrolysis of aluminum ore and anti-reflective coatings.
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
| Magnesium fluoride | |
| 7783-40-6 | |
| Broken Crystals | |
| (metals basis) | |
| MFCD00011108 | |
| Insoluble in water. Soluble in nitric acid but insoluble in ethanol. | |
| [F-].[F-].[Mg++] | |
| 62.30 | |
| 99.9% | |
| Odorless | |
| 3.148 g/mL |
| 1261°C | |
| White | |
| 10 g | |
| F2Mg | |
| 14,5665 | |
| ORUIBWPALBXDOA-UHFFFAOYSA-L | |
| magnesium(2+) difluoride | |
| 62.3 | |
| Optical | |
| 1.35-1.38 |
Chemical Identifiers
| 7783-40-6 | |
| 62.30 | |
| ORUIBWPALBXDOA-UHFFFAOYSA-L | |
| [F-].[F-].[Mg++] |
| F2Mg | |
| MFCD00011108 | |
| magnesium(2+) difluoride |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H315-H319-H335
EINECSNumber : 231-995-1
RTECSNumber : OM3325000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only