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Calcium Fluoride  

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Definition

  • Calcium fluoride. Occurring in nature as the mineral fluorite or fluorspar. It is the primary source of fluorine and its compounds. Pure calcium fluoride is used as a catalyst in dehydration and dehydrogenation and is used to fluoridate drinking water. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

Synonym(s)

  • 7789-75-5 (Calcium Fluoride)
  • Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
  • O3B55K4YKI

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  • French

  • 7789-75-5 (Calcium Fluoride)
  • CaF2
  • Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
  • O3B55K4YKI

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