Zinc fluoride

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Zinc fluoride
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General
Other names zinc difluoride
Molecular formula ZnF2
Molar mass 103.387 g/mol
Appearance white needles
Crystal structure tetragonal
CAS number [7783-49-5]
Properties
Density and phase 4.95 g/cm3, solid
Solubility in water 1.62 g/100 mL
Melting point 872°C
Boiling point 1500°C
Magnetic susceptibility -3.43e-005 cm3/mol
Hazards
EU classification not listed
NFPA 704 Image:nfpa_h2.pngImage:nfpa_f0.pngImage:nfpa_r1.png
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

Zinc fluoride (ZnF2) is an inorganic chemical compound.

Conditions/substances to avoid are: dust generation, potassium, acids, water and moisture.

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