Beryllium fluoride

• CAS: 7787-49-7
• Catalog Number: ACM7787497
• Category: Other Products
• Molecular Weight: 47.01
• Molecular Formula: BeF₂
• Synonyms: BeF2;Beryllium fluoride (BeF2);Beryllium fluoride(Be2F4);berylliumfluoride(bef2);berylliumfluoride[bef2];Beryllium difluoride;BERYLLIUM FLUORIDE;Berylliumfluoride,32.5-33.5%aq.soln.,99.9%(metalsbasis)
• Melting Point: 545°C
• Density: 1,986 g/cm³
• Hazard Statements: N-T+,Xi
• Safety Description: 61-53-45

Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of Beryllium Fluoride?

The molecular formula of Beryllium Fluoride is BeF2.

What are some synonyms for Beryllium Fluoride?

Some synonyms for Beryllium Fluoride include Beryllium difluoride and Fluoroberyllate.

What is the molecular weight of Beryllium Fluoride?

The molecular weight of Beryllium Fluoride is 47.008989 g/mol.

What is the IUPAC name of Beryllium Fluoride?

The IUPAC name of Beryllium Fluoride is beryllium difluoride.

What is the InChIKey of Beryllium Fluoride?

The InChIKey of Beryllium Fluoride is JZKFIPKXQBZXMW-UHFFFAOYSA-L.

What are some potential hazards associated with Beryllium Fluoride?

Beryllium Fluoride can emit toxic fumes of beryllium oxides, hydrofluoric acid, and other fluorinated compounds when heated. Prolonged exposure can lead to chronic beryllium disease and an increased risk of lung cancer.

What is the CAS number of Beryllium Fluoride?

The CAS number of Beryllium Fluoride is 7787-49-7.

How is Beryllium Fluoride used in protein crystallography?

Beryllium Fluoride is used as a mimic of phosphate in protein crystallography.

How does Beryllium Fluoride exist in the solid state?

In the solid state, Beryllium Fluoride exists as a glass with four-coordinate Be(2+) tetrahedral centers and two-coordinate fluoride centers.

What is a chemical hazard response system that provides information on Beryllium Fluoride?

The U.S. Coast Guard's Chemical Hazard Response Information System (CHRIS) provides data on Beryllium Fluoride.