Calcium Fluoride Powder is a white, odorless inorganic compound widely used in metallurgy, ceramics, glass manufacturing, and chemical industries. It acts as a flux to lower melting points, improves material strength, and is also used in optical and dental applications due to its high purity and stability.
Calcium Fluoride Powder (Flourspar Acid Grade)
Available in Packaging : 50 kg HDPE BAG
Description
Properties | Specification | ||
Molecular formula | CaF₂ | Assay as CaF₂ | 97.5% Min. |
Molar mass | 78.07 g/mol | SiO₂ | 1.5% Max. |
Appearance | White crystalline solid (single crystals are transparent) | S | 0.152% Max. |
Melting point | 1,418 C | P | 0.03% Max |
Boiling point | 2,533 °C | CaCO₃ | 1% Max |
Density | 3.18 g/cm³ | Fe₂O₃ | 0.3% Max. |
Solubility in water | 0.0015 g/100 mL (18 °C) | Moisture | 1% Max |
Applications :
- Use in the fiberglass, ceramic, welding rod, and glass industry
- Use in blending with burned lime & dolomite for the steel industry
- As component of electrolyte, fluxing agent for aluminum metallurgy
- Used in glass and fluorescent lamps industry
- In various dental applications
