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Cesium fluoride

BioUltra, ≥99.0% (F)

Synonym(s):

NSC 84270

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
CsF
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
151.90
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

product line

BioUltra

Assay

≥99.0% (F)

impurities

insoluble matter, passes filter test
≤0.005% total nitrogen (N)

loss

≤0.5% loss on drying, 110 °C

pH

6.5-7.5 (25 °C, 3 M in H2O)

mp

682 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 3 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

density

4.115 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤500 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤10 mg/kg
As: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Ba: ≤10 mg/kg
Bi: ≤5 mg/kg
Ca: ≤10 mg/kg
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤30 mg/kg
K: ≤100 mg/kg
Li: ≤5 mg/kg
Mg: ≤5 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Mo: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Sr: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

λ

3 M in H2O

UV absorption

λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.05
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.05

SMILES string

[F-].[Cs+]

InChI

1S/Cs.FH/h;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

XJHCXCQVJFPJIK-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

Reactant for:
  • Preparation of building blocks for synthesis of fluoroallylic compounds
  • Synthesis of alcohols via hydrolysis of alkyl silyl ethers at neutral pH in buffered mixed organic-aqueous solutions
  • Nucleophilic fluorination of alkynyliodonium salts to form fluorovinylic compounds
  • Nucleophilic aromatic substitution (SNAr) reactions
Used in the successful synthesis of a single-crystal Dion-Jacobson phase, CsLaTa2O7, that has applications in photocatalysis and superconductivity.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Repr. 2 - STOT RE 2

Target Organs

Kidney,Adrenal gland

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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