Structure

CALCIUM FLUORIDE

CAS
7789-75-5
Catalog Number
ACM7789755-1
Category
Metal & Ceramic Materials
Molecular Weight
78.07
Molecular Formula
CaF2;CaF2;CaF2

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Specification

Description
Calcium fluoride appears as odorless gray powder or granules. Sinks in water. (USCG, 1999);COLOURLESS CRYSTALS OR WHITE HYGROSCOPIC POWDER.
Synonyms
Calcium difluoride
IUPAC Name
Calcium;difluoride
Canonical SMILES
[F-].[F-].[Ca+2]
InChI
InChI=1S/Ca.2FH/h;2*1H/q+2;/p-2
InChI Key
WUKWITHWXAAZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Boiling Point
2500 °C
Melting Point
1402 °C
Flash Point
2500 °C
Density
3.18 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Solubility
Slightly soluble in acid, insoluble in acetone
Appearance
White powder or cubic crystals
Storage
-20 °C
Autoignition Temperature
Not flammable (USCG, 1999)
Chemical Formula
CaF2
Color/Form
White
Complexity
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
3
Decomposition
When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /hydrogen fluoride/.
EC Number
232-188-7
Exact Mass
77.9593972
Formal Charge
0
H-Bond Acceptor
2
H-Bond Donor
0
Heat of Vaporization
335 KJ/mol
Heavy Atom Count
3
ICSC Number
1323
Monoisotopic Mass
77.9593972
Odor
Odorless
Other Experimental
When F ions are pptd with Ca+2 in absence of CO3 ions, a gel is obtained; Mohs' hardness= 4; becomes luminous when heated;MP: 1350 °C; Mohs hardness 4; specific gravity 3.2 /Fluorspar/
Refractive Index
Index of refraction: 1.4338
Rotatable Bond Count
0
RTECS Number
EW1760000
Topological Polar Surface Area
0 Ų
UNII
O3B55K4YKI
What is the molecular formula of calcium fluoride?

The molecular formula of calcium fluoride is CaF2.

What is the molecular weight of calcium fluoride?

The molecular weight of calcium fluoride is 78.07 g/mol.

What are the synonyms for calcium fluoride?

The synonyms for calcium fluoride are Calcium difluoride, Kalziumfluorid, CaF2, and Calcarea fluorica.

What is the IUPAC name of calcium fluoride?

The IUPAC name of calcium fluoride is calcium;difluoride.

What is the InChIKey of calcium fluoride?

The InChIKey of calcium fluoride is WUKWITHWXAAZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-L.

What is the canonical SMILES of calcium fluoride?

The canonical SMILES of calcium fluoride is [F-].[F-].[Ca+2].

What is the CAS number of calcium fluoride?

The CAS number of calcium fluoride is 7789-75-5.

How many hydrogen bond donor atoms are there in calcium fluoride?

Calcium fluoride has 0 hydrogen bond donor atoms.

How many hydrogen bond acceptor atoms are there in calcium fluoride?

Calcium fluoride has 2 hydrogen bond acceptor atoms.

What is the topological polar surface area of calcium fluoride?

The topological polar surface area of calcium fluoride is 0Ų.

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