AlF2

metal
· JVASP-137790· AlF2

AlF2 is an aluminum fluoride compound that exists primarily in research and specialized industrial contexts rather than as a conventional structural metal. While aluminum fluorides are studied for applications requiring chemical inertness and thermal stability, AlF2 specifically remains an experimental material whose practical engineering significance is limited compared to established aluminum alloys and ceramics. Its potential lies in niche applications where fluoride compounds' corrosion resistance and unique electrochemical properties may prove valuable, though commercial availability and engineering data are typically sparse.

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Compliance & Regulations

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Bulk Modulus(K)
5,208.3
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.4500
-
Shear Modulus(G)
2,461.3
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1112
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
1.225
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-2.113
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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