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Cerium trifluoride

Cerium(III) fluoride
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Names
IUPAC name
Cerium(III) fluoride
Other names
Cerium trifluoride
Identifiers
ECHA InfoCard 100.028.947
PubChem CID
Properties
CeF3
Molar mass 197.12 g/mol
Density 6.16 g/cm3 (at 20 °C)
Melting point 1,460 °C (2,660 °F; 1,730 K)
Related compounds
Related compounds
Lanthanum trifluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Cerium(III) fluoride (or cerium trifluoride), CeF3, is an ionic compound of the rare earth metal cerium and fluorine.

It appears as a mineral in the form of fluocerite-(Ce).



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