Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%

Name: Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015579

About Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%

Cerium(III) fluoride (CAS 7758-88-5) is a rare earth compound offered by Vaqora Chemicals in AR grade, specified at 99.9% purity. Its molecular formula is CeF3 and its molecular weight is 197.11 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is cerium(3+) trifluoride. It is also known as Cerous fluoride or Cerium trifluoride.

It is supplied as a white to off-white powder. Reported physical data include a density of 6.16 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for rare-earth chemistry, catalyst precursors, luminescent materials and optics and photonics. It is used across academic and industrial research and electronics and semiconductors.

We offer Cerium(III) fluoride in 25 g, 100 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Rare-earth chemistry
Catalyst precursors
Luminescent materials
Optics & photonics

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%
Catalogue No.	VQ-015579
CAS Number	7758-88-5
IUPAC name	cerium(3+) trifluoride
Molecular formula	CeF₃
Molecular weight	197.11 g/mol
Exact mass	196.9007
Grade	AR
Purity / assay	99.9%
HSN code	28461010
InChIKey	QCCDYNYSHILRDG-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	[F-].[F-].[F-].[Ce+3]
PubChem CID	24457

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Density	6.16 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Cerous fluoride, Cerium trifluoride, 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

Cerium(III) fluoride

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

VQ-046451

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%?

The CAS Registry Number of Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9% is 7758-88-5. It is also known as Cerous fluoride, Cerium trifluoride, Cerium fluoride (CeF3).

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%?

Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9% 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, GR 99.9% can I order?

We supply Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9% in AR (99.9%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 5 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9%?

Yes. Every lot of Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9% 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, GR 99.9% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cerium(III) fluoride, GR 99.9% 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.