Lutetium Fluoride
 Lutetium Fluoride
Formula: LuF3
CAS No.: 13760-81-1
Molecular Weight: 231.97
Density: 8.29 g/cm3
Melting point: 1182 °C
Appearance: White Powder
Solubility: Insoluble in water, moderately soluble in strong mineral acids
Stability: Slightly  hygroscopic
Multilingual: LutetiumFluorid,Fluorure De Lutecium, Fluoruro Del Lutecio		 Lutetium Fluoride is applied in making laser crystal, and also have specialized uses in ceramics, glass, phosphors, lasers, also be used as catalysts in cracking, alkylation, hydrogenation, and polymerization. Stable Lutetium can be used as catalysts in petroleum cracking in refineries and can also be used in alkylation, hydrogenation, and polymerization applications. It can also be used as an ideal host for X-ray phosphors.
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Product Code 7140 7141 7143 7145
Grade 99.9999% 99.999% 99.99% 99.9%
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Lu2O3 /TREO (% min.) 99.9999 99.999 99.99 99.9
TREO (% min.) 81 81 81 81
Rare Earth Impurities ppm max. ppm max. ppm max. % max.
Tb4O7/TREO
Dy2O3/TREO
Ho2O3/TREO
Er2O3/TREO
Tm2O3/TREO
Yb2O3/TREO
Y2O3/TREO		 0.1
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.3		 1
1
1
5
5
3
2		 5
5
10
25
25
50
10		 0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.01
0.05
0.001
Non-Rare Earth Impurities ppm max. ppm max. ppm max. % max.
Fe2O3
SiO2
CaO
Cl-
NiO
ZnO
PbO		 3
10
10
30
1
1
1		 5
30
50
100
2
3
2		 10
50
100
200
5
10
5		 0.002
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.001
0.001
0.001
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