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Properties |
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| Formula |
LiF |
| Appearance |
White
fluffy powder |
| Molecular
weight |
25.94 |
| Melting
Point |
870
° C |
Density
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2.295
g/cc at 20° C
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| Boiling
point |
1680°
C |
| Solubility |
0.13
gm/100 ml in water at 25ºC. It is soluble in
acids, including Hydrofluoric Acid with which it
forms the Bifluoride LiHF2 |
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Applications |
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Constituent in Aluminium Welding Fluxes |
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In Fluxes for brazing Zirconium and Titanium |
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Rocket fuel suppressant |
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In the welding of magnesium casting |
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Ingredient in Special non-ferrous foundry fluxes |
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