MSE PRO Zinc Fluoride (ZnF2) Powder 99.99% 4N
Zinc Fluoride (ZnF2) Powder, 99.99% (4N) (Metal Basis)
- CAS Number: 7783-49-5
- Product Number: PO0520 (250 g)
- Product Purity: 99.99% (4N) (metal basis) high purity grade
- Properties
- Formula: ZnF2
- Formula Weight: 103.39
- Form: White powder
- Melting point: 872°C
- Density: 4.95 g/cm3
Applications
Optical materials, optics, laser, optical fibers, thin films, ceramics and glass.
Zinc Fluoride has been shown to aid in hydrogen release from NaBH4 and as a component in the synthesis of fluorescent glasses and ceramics. ZnF2 is also used as a source of zinc in oxygen sensitive applications, and can be used as reagent for producing thin films of Zn metal and ZnO.