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Phosphorus trifluoride

SKU 90035466 CAS 7783-55-3 Available on enquiry

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Phosphorus trifluoride is a colorless, toxic gas primarily used as a ligand in organometallic chemistry and as a phosphorus source, such as a dopant gas, in semiconductor processing. It is identified by CAS number 7783-55-3 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Phosphorus trifluoride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90035466
CAS Number
7783-55-3
IUPAC Name
trifluorophosphane
EC Number
232-008-7
Exact Mass
87.969
SMILES
FP(F)F
InChIKey
WKFBZNUBXWCCHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/F3P/c1-4(2)3
PubChem CID
62665

Synonyms

  • PF3
  • Phosphorous fluoride
  • Phosphorous trifluoride
  • Phosphorus fluoride (PF3)
  • Phosphorus(III) fluoride
  • TL 75
  • trifluoridophosphorus
  • trifluorophosphane
  • Trifluorophosphin
  • Trifluorophosphine

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point
-152 °C
Boiling Point
-102 °C at 760 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 62665 (PAC Chemical Database)

Frequently asked questions

What is Phosphorus trifluoride used for?

Phosphorus trifluoride is primarily used as a ligand in coordination chemistry, where it acts as a π-acceptor in metal complexes, as a fluorinating reagent, and as a phosphorus source, such as a dopant gas, in semiconductor processing.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Phosphorus trifluoride?

The chemical formula for Phosphorus trifluoride is PF3, and it has a molecular weight of 87.97 g/mol.

How should Phosphorus trifluoride be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in a tightly sealed container, away from incompatible substances and moisture.

What grade of Phosphorus trifluoride is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grades and specifications available for this product.

Can Molekula supply Phosphorus trifluoride in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Phosphorus trifluoride in bulk quantities to meet your specific industrial or research requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure compliance and safety.

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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