Rubidium fluoride

Rubidium fluoride
Names
Other names
Rubidium(I) Fluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.033.262
RTECS number
  • VL8740000
UNII
  • InChI=1S/FH.Rb/h1H;/q;+1/p-1 checkY
    Key: AHLATJUETSFVIM-UHFFFAOYSA-M checkY
  • InChI=1/FH.Rb/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
    Key: AHLATJUETSFVIM-REWHXWOFAO
  • [Rb+].[F-]
Properties
RbF
Molar mass 104.4662 g/mol
Appearance white crystalline solid
Density 3.557 g/cm3
Melting point 795 °C (1,463 °F; 1,068 K)
Boiling point 1,408 °C (2,566 °F; 1,681 K)
130.6 g/100 mL (18 °C)
Solubility in acetone 0.0036 g/kg (18 °C)
0.0039 g/kg (37 °C)
−31.9·10−6 cm3/mol
1.398
Structure
Fm3m (No. 225)
a = 565 pm
4
Thermochemistry
113.9 J·mol−1·K−1
−552.2 kJ/mol
−520.4 kJ/mol
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Toxic
GHS labelling:
GHS06: ToxicGHS07: Exclamation markGHS08: Health hazard
Danger
H301, H302, H311, H312, H315, H319, H331, H332, H335, H351
P203, P261, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P316, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P361+P364, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
NFPA 704 four-colored diamond
3
0
0
Flash point Non-flammable
2.5 mg/m3, as F
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
2.5 mg/m3, as F
Related compounds
Other anions
Rubidium chloride
Rubidium bromide
Rubidium iodide
Rubidium astatide
Other cations
Lithium fluoride
Sodium fluoride
Potassium fluoride
Caesium fluoride
Francium 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

Rubidium fluoride (RbF) is the fluoride salt of rubidium. It is a white crystalline solid with a cubic crystal structure, similar to common salt. It forms two different hydrates, a sesquihydrate with the stoichiometric composition 2RbF·3H2O and a third hydrate with the composition 3RbF·H2O.