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Scandium Fluoride ScF3 is an inorganic compound, the chemical formula is ScF3, white powder, density 2.52 g/cm3. Melting point 1,552°C, boiling point 1,607°C, insoluble in water, hardly soluble in hydrochloric acid, nitric acid and sulfuric acid, but soluble in perchloric acid. It is hygroscopic in the air and relatively stable.

Application field

1. Preparation of scintillators required by modern medical image display technology and nuclear science.

2. Rare earth crystal laser materials.

3. Fluoride glass optical fiber and rare earth infrared glass.

4. Manufacture of special alloys and electrolytic production of scandium metal