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Fluorapatite (Ca5F(PO4)3)

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Fluorapatite is a mineral belonging to the apatite group, characterized by its chemical structure composed of calcium, fluorine, and phosphate ions.

Applications & Uses:

CAS#:

1306-05-4

SYNONYM:

Calcium fluorophosphate;Apatite fluorine;Phosphate fluorapatite

FORMULA:

Ca5F(PO4)3

PRODUCT TYPE:

HAZARD:

None

CATEGORIES:

Raw Material , Fertilizer

Technical Specifications

Appearance :

White to gray crystalline solid

Density, g/cm3 :

3.15

Melting point, °C :

1570

Molecular weight, g/mol :

504.31

Odor :

Odorless

Fluorapatite (Ca5F(PO4)3) is a naturally occurring mineral that is a critical component of many applications due to its stability and bioactivity. Composed of calcium phosphate with fluoride ions, Fluorapatite is well-known for its role in enhancing the durability and hardness of materials. It is frequently utilized in dental and orthopedic fields for its capability to promote remineralization and strengthen enamel, making it an essential ingredient in advanced dental products and treatments. In agriculture, Fluorapatite is valued for its phosphorus content, making it a vital source of this nutrient in fertilizers, contributing to healthier plant growth and improved agricultural yields. Industrially, it serves as a raw material in the production of phosphoric acid and various phosphate-based products, showcasing its versatility and importance across multiple sectors.

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CAS #

1306-05-4

CATEGORIES:

Raw Material , Fertilizer

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