Calcium fluoride is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Optical Applications: It is used in the manufacture of lenses and windows for ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) optics due to its excellent transparency in these ranges, making it ideal for scientific instruments and lasers.
- Dental Care: Commonly found in dental products, calcium fluoride helps in the remineralization of tooth enamel, providing a protective effect against cavities and enhancing oral health.
- Fluorine Source: In the chemical industry, it serves as a source of fluorine for various reactions, including the production of fluorinated compounds, which are crucial in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
- Glass Production: It is added to glass formulations to improve fluidity and lower melting temperatures, which enhances the manufacturing process of high-quality glass products.
- Research and Development: Calcium fluoride is used in laboratories for various analytical techniques, including X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy, due to its stable crystal structure and low thermal expansion.
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Calcium fluoride is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Optical Applications: It is used in the manufacture of lenses and windows for ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) optics due to its excellent transparency in these ranges, making it ideal for scientific instruments and lasers.
- Dental Care: Commonly found in dental products, calcium fluoride helps in the remineralization of tooth enamel, providing a protective effect against cavities and enhancing oral health.
- Fluorine Source: In the chemical industry, it serves as a source of fluorine for various reactions, including the production of fluorinated compounds, which are crucial in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
- Glass Production: It is added to glass formulations to improve fluidity and lower melting temperatures, which enhances the manufacturing process of high-quality glass products.
- Research and Development: Calcium fluoride is used in laboratories for various analytical techniques, including X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy, due to its stable crystal structure and low thermal expansion.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
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Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
Número de catálogo
Número de lote/lote
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
