Cerium(III) fluoride

Name: Cerium(III) fluoride
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046451

About Cerium(III) fluoride

Cerium(III) fluoride (CAS 7758-88-5) is a rare earth compound offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula CeF3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 197.11 g/mol. The IUPAC name is cerium(3+) trifluoride. Common synonyms include Cerium trifluoride and Cerous fluoride.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 5 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span rare-earth chemistry, catalyst precursors and luminescent materials. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and electronics and semiconductors.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Rare-earth chemistry
Catalyst precursors
Luminescent materials

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cerium(III) fluoride
Catalogue No.	VQ-046451
CAS Number	7758-88-5
IUPAC name	cerium(3+) trifluoride
Molecular formula	CeF₃
Molecular weight	197.11 g/mol
Exact mass	196.9007
HSN code	28461010
InChIKey	QCCDYNYSHILRDG-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	[F-].[F-].[F-].[Ce+3]
PubChem CID	24457

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Cerium trifluoride, Cerous fluoride, Cerium fluoride (CeF3), Cerium fluorure, Cerium(+3) cation trifluoride, fluoride, fluoride, Ce, fluoride

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 7758-88-5

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Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%

CAS: 7758-88-5
Formula: CeF₃
MW: 197.11 g/mol

VQ-015579

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cerium(III) fluoride?

The CAS Registry Number of Cerium(III) fluoride is 7758-88-5. It is also known as Cerium trifluoride, Cerous fluoride, Cerium fluoride (CeF3).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cerium(III) fluoride?

Cerium(III) fluoride has the molecular formula CeF3 and a molecular weight of 197.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is cerium(3+) trifluoride.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cerium(III) fluoride can I order?

We supply Cerium(III) fluoride, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cerium(III) fluoride?

Yes. Every lot of Cerium(III) fluoride is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cerium(III) fluoride be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cerium(III) fluoride is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.