Antimony trifluoride
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| Antimony trifluoride | |
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| Systematic name | antimony(III) fluoride |
| Other names | trifluoroantimony |
| Molecular formula | SbF3 |
| Molar mass | 178.75 g mol−1 |
| CAS number | [7783-56-4] |
| Density | 4.379 g cm−3 |
| Solubility (water) | Soluble |
| Melting point | 292°C (565.15 K) |
| Boiling point | 376°C (649.15 K) |
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Antimony trifluoride, SbF3 is a fluoride of antimony. It appears as a light grey crystalline material often used in dyeing and pottery.
The substance is highly corrosive and can burn skin and cause eye damage. It can also damage other organs such as the heart, liver and kidneys and cause ulcers.
[edit] References
- 2004 CambridgeSoft Corporation. "Antimony trifluoride [7783-56-4]" Retrieved July 8, 2006.
- 1998-2004 New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. "Hazardous Substance Fact Sheet" Retrieved July 8, 2006.
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