Strontium fluoride

Strontium fluoride, SrF2, also called strontium difluoride and strontium(II) fluoride, is a fluoride of strontium. It is a brittle white crystalline solid. In nature, it appears as the very rare mineral strontiofluorite.

Strontium fluoride
Names
Other names
Strontium difluoride
Strontium(II) fluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.029.091
EC Number
  • 232-00-3
UNII
  • InChI=1S/2FH.Sr/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2 Y
    Key: FVRNDBHWWSPNOM-UHFFFAOYSA-L Y
  • InChI=1/2FH.Sr/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2
    Key: FVRNDBHWWSPNOM-NUQVWONBAO
  • [Sr+2].[F-].[F-]
Properties
SrF2
Molar mass 125.62 g/mol
Density 4.24 g/cm3
Melting point 1,473 °C (2,683 °F; 1,746 K)
Boiling point 2,460 °C (4,460 °F; 2,730 K)
0.117 g/100 mL
4.33×109
37.2·10−6 cm3/mol
1.439 @0.58 µm
Structure
cubic crystal system, cF12
Fm3m, #225
a = 5.80 Å, b = 5.80 Å, c = 5.80 Å
α = 90°, β = 90°, γ = 90°
Sr, 8, cubic
F, 4, tetrahedral
Hazards
Flash point Non-flammable
Related compounds
Other anions
Strontium chloride
Strontium bromide
Strontium iodide
Other cations
beryllium fluoride
magnesium fluoride
calcium fluoride
barium fluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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