Cerium(III) Fluoride

Melting point :1640 °C
Boiling point :2300 °C
Density :6.16 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash point :2300°C
storage temp. :Store at room temperature
solubility :Soluble in strong mineral acids.
form :Powder
color :white to off-white
Specific Gravity :6.16
Water Solubility :Practically insoluble in, but slowly hydrolyzed by water
Sensitive :Hygroscopic
Crystal Structure :LaF3 type
crystal system :Three sides
Merck :14,1998
Solubility Product Constant (Ksp) :pKsp: 15.1
Space group :P3c1
Lattice constant :

a/nm	b/nm	c/nm	α/o	β/o	γ/o	V/nm3
0.713	0.713	0.729	90	90	120	0.3209

Exposure limits :ACGIH: TWA 2.5 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 250 mg/m3; TWA 2.5 mg/m3 Stability :hygroscopic
Major Application :electroplating
material synthesis precursor InChI :1S/Ce.3FH/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3
InChIKey :QCCDYNYSHILRDG-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES :F[Ce](F)F
CAS DataBase Reference :7758-88-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference :Cerium trifluoride(7758-88-5)
EPA Substance Registry System :Cerium fluoride (CeF3) (7758-88-5)

Symbol(GHS):
Signal word:	Warning
Hazard statements:	Code Hazard statements Hazard class Category Signal word Pictogram P-Codes H315 Causes skin irritation Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Warning P264, P280, P302+P352, P321,P332+P313, P362 H319 Causes serious eye irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Warning P264, P280, P305+P351+P338,P337+P313P H335 May cause respiratory irritation Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation Category 3 Warning
Precautionary statements:	P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405 Store locked up.