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Terbium(III) fluoride

Names
Other names terbium trifluoride
Identifiers
CAS Number	13708-63-9
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	75496
ECHA InfoCard	100.033.846
EC Number	237-247-0
PubChem CID	83673
UNII	YW5PJY3U68
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID8065589
InChI InChI=1S/3FH.Tb/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3Key: LKNRQYTYDPPUOX-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES F(F)F
Properties
Chemical formula	TbF3
Molar mass	215.92
Melting point	1172°C
Hazards
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)	10 g/kg（rabbit）
Related compounds
Other anions	terbium(III) chloride terbium(III) bromide terbium(III) iodide
Other cations	gadolinium(III) fluoride dysprosium(III) fluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references

Terbium(III) fluoride is an inorganic compound with chemical formula TbF₃. It is hard to dissolve in water. It can be produced by reacting terbium(III) carbonate and 40% hydrofluoric acid at 40°C.

Uses

Terbium(III) fluoride is used for producing metallic terbium.

2 TbF₃ + 3 Ca → 3 CaF₂ + 2 Tb

References

1. 无机化学丛书 第七卷 钪 稀土元素. 科学出版社. pp 212. 表 22.24 无水卤化物的物理常数.
2. 雷春文. 氟化钇、铽、镱和镨的卫生标准. 稀土信息, 1995(Z1):27-27.
3. 氟化铽. Chemical Book.
4. 王亚军, 樊宏伟. 氟化铽的沉淀方法及组成研究. 化学世界, 1999(11):575-578.
5. Schmidt, F. A., Peterson, D. T., & Wheelock, J. T. (1986). U.S. Patent No. 4,612,047. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

• Terbium compounds
• Fluorides
• Lanthanide halides