Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder (TaF5) Description
Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder (TaF5) is a chemical compound composed of tantalum and fluorine in a 1:5 ratio. It is a white crystalline powder that is commonly used in various industrial applications, such as in the production of tantalum-based materials, in the semiconductor industry, and in the manufacturing of electronic components. Tantalum (V) fluoride powder is also utilized in research and development for its unique chemical and physical properties.
Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder (TaF5) Specifications
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Compound Formula
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TaF5
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Molecular Weight
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275.94
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Appearance
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White powder
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Melting Point
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96.8 °C
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Boiling Point
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229.5 °C
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Density
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4.74 g/cm3
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Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder (TaF5) Applications
- Production of tantalum-based materials: Tantalum (V) fluoride is used in the manufacturing of tantalum metal and alloys, which are essential materials in the aerospace, defense, and medical industries due to their high melting points and corrosion resistance.
- Semiconductor industry: Tantalum (V) fluoride is utilized in the production of thin films and as a precursor in the fabrication of tantalum pentoxide films used in semiconductor devices and electronic components.
- Optical coatings: Tantalum (V) fluoride is used in the production of anti-reflective coatings for optical lenses and mirrors due to its optical properties and ability to modify the refractive index of materials.
- Research and development: Tantalum (V) fluoride is often used in scientific research for its unique chemical and physical properties, making it valuable in the development of new materials, catalysts, and electronic devices.
Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder (TaF5) Packaging
Our Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder (TaF5) is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
10g/bottle, vacuum packed with aluminum composite film
Safety Information
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Signal Word
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Danger
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Hazard Statements
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H314
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Hazard Codes
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C
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Precautionary Statements
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P260-P280-P303 + P361 + P353-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338
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Flash Point
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Not applicable
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Risk Codes
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34
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Safety Statements
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26-27-28-36/37/39-45
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RTECS Number
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N/A
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Transport Information
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UN 3260 8 / PGII
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WGK Germany
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3
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GHS
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FAQs
Q1: What are the main properties of Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder?
Tantalum (V) fluoride is a white crystalline powder with a chemical formula TaF5. It is insoluble in water and has high thermal stability, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
Q2: What are the common applications of Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder?
Tantalum (V) fluoride powder is used in the production of tantalum metal and alloys, in the semiconductor industry for thin film deposition, in optical coatings, and in research and development for its unique properties.
Q3: Is Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder safe to handle?
As with any chemical compound, proper safety precautions should be taken when handling Tantalum (V) Fluoride Powder. This may include using personal protective equipment and following recommended handling procedures.
