Name: Magnesium fluoride
Other name: Magnesium difluoride
Chemical formula: MgF2
Molecular weight: 62.3018
CAS Registry Number: 7783-40-6
EINECS accession number: 231-995-1
Melting point: 1261°C
Boiling point: 2260°C (decomposition)
Water solubility: insoluble
Density: 3.148 g/cm3
External view: colorless tetragonal crystal
Should be used to manufacture ceramics and glass; fluxes; fluorescent materials for cathode ray screens; fluxes
Security description: S: S22, S25
use
1. Used as a flux for smelting magnesium and an additive for electrolytic aluminum;
2. Used as a spectroscopic reagent;
3. Manufacture of fluxes for ceramics, glass and smelting magnesium and aluminum metals, and coatings for lenses and filters in optical instruments.
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