Chromium trifluoride (CrF3) is an inorganic compound characterized by its green crystalline appearance. It is composed of chromium in the +3 oxidation state and fluoride ions. This compound is known for its high thermal stability and is often used in various applications, including as a catalyst in organic synthesis and in the production of chromium metal. Chromium trifluoride exhibits ionic bonding, with the chromium cation surrounded by fluoride anions in a lattice structure. It is relatively insoluble in water but can react with strong acids to release hydrofluoric acid. Additionally, CrF3 has magnetic properties, displaying ferromagnetism at low temperatures. Safety precautions are necessary when handling this substance, as it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, and it may cause skin and eye irritation. Overall, chromium trifluoride is an important compound in both industrial and research settings, contributing to advancements in materials science and chemistry.

Chromium trifluoride

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Chromium trifluoride, anhydrous

Chromium(III) fluoride, anhydrous, 98%

Chromium(III) fluoride anhydrous

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CAS 7788-97-8: Chromium trifluoride

Chromium trifluoride, anhydrous

Ref: 10-F004566

Chromium(III) fluoride, anhydrous, 98%

Ref: 08-93-2434

Chromium(III) fluoride anhydrous

Ref: 54-PC2078

Chromium(III) fluoride, 98%

Ref: 02-035741