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Calcium(I) fluoride

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Calcium(I) fluoride
Names
Other names
Calcium monofluoride
Identifiers
  • InChI=1S/Ca.FH/h;1H/q+1;/p-1
    Key: PMJVACMPRFHIPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Properties
CaF
Appearance black crystals
Density 3.6 g/cm3
Melting point 902
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Calcium(I) fluoride is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula CaF.[1][2][3] It occures naturally in drinking water.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "CaF - Ultracold Physics with Diatomic Molecules". projects.iq.harvard.edu. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Calcium monofluoride". NIST. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  3. ^ Nembenna, Sharanappa; Roesky, Herbert W.; Nagendran, Selvarajan; Hofmeister, Anja; Magull, Jörg; Wilbrandt, Peter‐J.; Hahn, Matthias (26 March 2007). "A Well‐Defined Hydrocarbon‐Soluble Calcium Monofluoride, [{LCaF(thf)} 2 ]: The Application of Soluble Calcium Derivatives for Surface Coating". Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46 (14): 2512–2514. doi:10.1002/anie.200604447. ISSN 1433-7851. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  4. ^ Groves, Barry (20 September 2001). Fluoride: Drinking Ourselves to Death?: The Scientific Argument Against Water Fluoridation. Gill & Macmillan Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7171-6377-9. Retrieved 23 July 2024.