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Magnesium fluoride

pieces, 3-6 mm, 99.9% trace metals basis (excluding Na)

Synonym(s):

Sellaite

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Linear Formula:
MgF2
CAS Number:
7783-40-6
Molecular Weight:
62.30
EC Number:
231-995-1
MDL number:
MFCD00011108
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24861128
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.9% trace metals basis (excluding Na)

form

pieces

impurities

≤1500.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis

particle size

3-6 mm

bp

2227 °C/1 atm (lit.)

mp

1263 °C (lit.)

density

3.15 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

F[Mg]F

InChI

1S/2FH.Mg/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2

InChI key

ORUIBWPALBXDOA-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

Suitable for vacuum deposition.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H335

Hazard Classifications

STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Martina Thomann et al.
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A, 93(4), 1609-1619 (2010-01-15)
MgCa0.8 cylinders (2.5 x 25 mm(2)) were coated with a magnesium-fluoride layer and implanted in the marrow cavities of both tibiae of 10 New Zealand White rabbits. The implantation duration was 3 and 6 months. The implants were clinically well
Jonathan Lellouche et al.
Biomaterials, 30(30), 5969-5978 (2009-08-12)
The ability of bacteria to develop antibiotic resistance and colonize abiotic surfaces by forming biofilms is a major cause of medical implant-associated infections and results in prolonged hospitalization periods and patient mortality. This raises the urgent need to develop compounds
Jonathan Lellouche et al.
International journal of nanomedicine, 7, 1175-1188 (2012-03-16)
The ability of bacteria to colonize catheters is a major cause of infection. In the current study, catheters were surface-modified with MgF(2) nanoparticles (NPs) using a sonochemical synthesis protocol described previously. The one-step synthesis and coating procedure yielded a homogenous
Jonathan Lellouche et al.
Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 8(5), 702-711 (2011-09-29)
Antibiotic resistance has prompted the search for new agents that can inhibit bacterial growth. We recently reported on the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of nanosized magnesium fluoride (MgF(2)) nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized in ionic liquid using microwave chemistry. In this article
J Preben Morth et al.
Nature, 450(7172), 1043-1049 (2007-12-14)
The Na+,K+-ATPase generates electrochemical gradients for sodium and potassium that are vital to animal cells, exchanging three sodium ions for two potassium ions across the plasma membrane during each cycle of ATP hydrolysis. Here we present the X-ray crystal structure
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