Ytterbium(III) fluoride

Ytterbium(III) fluoride[1]
IUPAC name

Ytterbium(III) fluoride
Other names

Ytterbium trifluoride
Identifiers
CAS number 13760-80-0
PubChem 83711
ChemSpider 75533 Y
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Properties
Molecular formula YbF3
Molar mass 230.04 g/mol
Appearance white crystals
Density 8.2 g/cm3
Melting point

1052 °C [2]
Boiling point

2380 °C [2]
Solubility in water insoluble
Structure
Crystal structure Orthorhombic, oP16, SpaceGroup = Pnma, No. 62
Hazards
EU classification not listed
NFPA 704
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Ytterbium(III) fluoride (YbF3) is an inorganic chemical compound.

References

  1. ^ Lide, David R. (1998). Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. pp. 4–94. ISBN 0849305942. 
  2. ^ a b Walter Benenson, John W. Harris, Horst Stöcker (Springer). Handbook of Physics. Springer. p. 781. ISBN 0387952691. http://books.google.com/?id=RbLE77b6eRUC&pg=PA781.