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Indium(III) fluoride, anhydrous, 99.95% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Indium(III) fluoride is used in the preparation of non-oxide glasses. It acts as a catalyst in the reaction of trimethylsilyl cyanide (TMSCN) to aldehydes to get cyanohydrins. It play a vital role as a catalyst in organic synthesis to prepare fluorine containing 2,4,5-trisubstituted imidazoles and polysubstituted pyrroles.
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Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | >1200°C |
Melting Point | ∼1170°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 5 g |
Linear Formula | InF3 |
Merck Index | 14,4959 |
Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. Freely soluble in dilute acids. |
Formula Weight | 171.82 |
Percent Purity | 99.95% |
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Safety and Handling
- Indium(III) fluoride, anhydrous
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- EUH031-Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.
- P233-Keep container tightly closed.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Indium(III) fluoride
RUO – Research Use Only
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