Bookmark
Forward
QuickView for calcium fluoride (compound)
PubChem
| Name: | Calcium Fluoride |
|---|---|
| PubChem Compound ID: | 24617 |
| Description: | Calcium fluoride. Occurring in nature as the mineral fluorite or fluorspar. It is the primary source of fluorine and its compounds. Pure calcium fluoride is used as a catalyst in dehydration and dehydrogenation and is used to fluoridate drinking water. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) |
| Molecular formula: | CaF2 |
| Molecular weight: | 78.0748 g/mol |
| Synonyms: |
Fluorite; Calcium difluoride; Liparite; Irtran 3; 29070-15-3; Acid-spar; EINECS 232-188-7; HSDB 995; Natural fluorite; Met-spar.
show more » |
