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Titanium(IV) fluoride

Titanium(IV) fluoride
CAS number
7783-63-3
Molecular weight
123.87
Molecular formula / chemical symbol
TiF4

Description

 

Titanium(IV) fluoride is the inorganic compound with the formula TiF4. It is a white hygroscopic solid. In contrast to the other halides of titanium, it adopts a polymeric structure consisting of octahedral Ti centres.

The traditional method involves treatment of titanium tetrachloride with excess hydrogen fluoride, and purification by sublimation:

TiCl4 + 4 HF → TiF4 + 4 HCl

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Product name

Titanium(IV) fluoride

CAS:7783-63-3

Description

White hygroscopic powder

Formula

TiF4

TEST ITEMS

TEST RESULTS

≥98.5%

Chloride

≤0.15%

Fluorosilicates

0.2%

Fe

0.1%

Sulfate

0.1%

Heavy metal

0.1%