Atomfair Aluminum Fluoride Powder (AlF₃), 99%-99.99% Purity, Custom Particle Sizes Down to 1 μm
Product Description
Atomfair aluminum fluoride is supplied as a white powder with 99%-99.99% purity and is available with custom particle sizes down to 1 μm. Iron content is <1.5-5 ppm; cobalt, nickel, copper, cadmium, chromium, and titanium are each <1 ppm. It is intended for optical glass, laser crystal material, and flux research.
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Customization & Ordering
Custom particle sizes down to 1 μm are available upon request. Please include the required particle size, quantity, and packaging when requesting a quotation.
Key Features and Advantages
- Purity: 99%-99.99%.
- Iron content: <1.5-5 ppm; Co, Ni, Cu, Cd, Cr, and Ti: <1 ppm each.
- Loss on ignition: 0.38%.
APPLICATION SCOPE: optical glass, laser crystal material, and flux research.
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
Contact our engineering team for technical support or official institutional quotations.
What is the significance of the iron content below 1.5-5 ppm in Atomfair aluminum fluoride powder for laser crystal and optical glass applications?
The low iron content (<1.5-5 ppm) minimizes absorption losses and fluorescence quenching in optical and laser materials. Additionally, cobalt, nickel, copper, cadmium, chromium, and titanium are each <1 ppm, ensuring high transparency and minimal defect formation in fluoride-based optical components.
Can Atomfair aluminum fluoride powder be supplied with custom particle sizes for specific research applications?
Yes, Atomfair offers custom particle sizes down to 1 μm upon request. This allows researchers to tailor the powder morphology for flux homogeneity in optical glass melting or for controlled reactivity in laser crystal synthesis. The product is supplied as a white powder with 99%-99.99% purity.
Atomfair aluminum fluoride powder (AlF₃) is supplied at 99%-99.99% purity with trace metal levels below 1 ppm for Co, Ni, Cu, Cd, Cr, and Ti, and iron below 1.5-5 ppm, making it suitable for optical glass, laser crystal, and flux research. Custom particle sizes down to 1 μm enable tailored dispersion and reaction kinetics, though the 0.38% loss on ignition indicates hygroscopicity requiring controlled storage and handling.
Positive
- High purity with low trace metals: Purity ranges from 99% to 99.99%, with iron below 1.5-5 ppm and Co, Ni, Cu, Cd, Cr, and Ti each below 1 ppm, minimizing contamination in optical and laser applications.
- Custom particle sizes down to 1 μm: Particle size can be tailored to as fine as 1 μm, enabling controlled surface area and dispersion for flux and crystal growth research.
Trade-offs
- Loss on ignition of 0.38%: The 0.38% loss on ignition indicates potential moisture or volatile content, requiring dry storage and careful handling to maintain stoichiometry in sensitive syntheses.
- Custom sizing requires lead time: Custom particle sizes down to 1 μm are made to order, so buyers must specify size, quantity, and packaging in advance, which may extend procurement timelines.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD excl. heavy equipment). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).






