Description

Rhenium Trifluoride is an inorganic compound of rhenium and fluorine, known for its role as a specialized fluorinating agent and precursor in advanced materials synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce fluorine atoms into target molecules and for its use in the development of high-performance catalysts and electronic materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the semiconductor, catalysis, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Fluorination Reagent: Used as a selective fluorinating agent in organic and inorganic synthesis.
• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing rhenium-based catalysts used in petrochemical and fine chemical processes.
• Thin Film Deposition: Employed in Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) or Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) for creating rhenium-containing thin films in microelectronics.
• Materials Research: A key precursor in the development of novel inorganic compounds and advanced ceramic materials.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized in research settings for studying fluorine chemistry and the properties of transition metal fluorides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rhenium Trifluoride
CAS No.	25605-13-4
Molecular Formula	ReF₃
Molecular Weight	267.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Rhenium(III) fluoride; Trifluororhenium; Rhenium fluoride (ReF3); Rhenium trifluoride (ReF3); Rhenium fluoride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Rhenium Trifluoride is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the material must be stored in a cool, dry place under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen. Store away from strong alkalis and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to black crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (ReF₃)	≥ 98.0 %
Purity (by ICP-OES)	Contact for details
Moisture Content	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.