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Ca5FO12P3
504.3 g/mol
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Fluorapatite

CAS1306-05-4EC215-144-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Mineral for phosphate rock

Fluorapatite is a naturally occurring mineral with the composition of calcium phosphate fluoride. It is the primary mineral source for phosphate rock, which is used industrially to produce phosphate fertilizers and other phosphorus-containing compounds.

Production of phosphate fertilizersSource of phosphorus for chemical manufacturing

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

pentacalcium;fluoride;triphosphate

InChIKey

VSIIXMUUUJUKCM-UHFFFAOYSA-D

SMILES

[O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[O-]P(=O)([O-])[O-].[F-].[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2].[Ca+2]

Synonyms (10)
  • Apatite
  • FLUOROAPATITE
  • Fluorapatite
  • Fluorapatite (Ca5F(PO4)3)
  • Fluorapatite (synthetic)
  • Phosphate rock
  • phospate rock