Krypton Difluoride, represented by the chemical formula KrF2, is a powerful oxidative fluorinating agent and the first discovered binary compound of the noble gas krypton. This substance functions as a high-energy reagent in specialized chemical synthesis, primarily utilized for the oxidation of gold to its highest oxidation states and the preparation of complex fluorine-containing ions. In advanced industrial etching and specialized semiconductor cleaning processes, it acts as a critical source of reactive fluorine species capable of reacting with inert substrates at low temperatures. We provide this material with competitive factory pricing, supporting requirements for customized specifications to accommodate the extreme thermal sensitivity and handling protocols of this reagent. All shipments are accompanied by comprehensive MSDS, TDS, COA documentation to ensure rigorous safety and regulatory compliance and are available for bulk supply under specialized cryogenic transport conditions.
Krypton Difluoride CAS 13773-81-4
- CAS: 13773-81-4
- Synonyms: Krypton difluoride;difluorokrypton;Krypton fluoride (KrF2);
- Molecular Formula: F2Kr
- Grade: Industrial grade 99%
- Package: 200kg iron drum or 50kg plastic drum packing
Product Description
Chemical Name:Krypton difluoride
CAS No.:13773-81-4
Molecular Formula:F2Kr
Molecular Weight:121.797
UNII:A91DJL4OJC
DSSTox Substance ID:DTXSID7065623
Nikkaji Number:J96.336D
Wikipedia:Krypton difluoride
Wikidata:Q411652
Mol file:13773-81-4.mol
Synonyms:Krypton difluoride;difluorokrypton;Krypton fluoride (KrF2);
Uses:As gas filler in special purpose electric bulbs. To initiate and sustain the arc in metal-vapor discharge tubes, such as mercury and sodium vapor lamps. To determine surface areas of fine solids by adsorption techniques.

FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain
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How is the stability of Krypton Difluoride verified for industrial handling?
A: The identity of Krypton Difluoride is confirmed under CAS 13773-81-4, and its technical grade is maintained through strict cryogenic monitoring, as the substance typically requires storage below -78°C to prevent spontaneous decomposition into krypton and fluorine gases. -
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Is this product intended for use in high-energy chemical laser systems?
A: Yes, this material is typically applied as a fluorine source in the research and development of chemical lasers and specialized oxidative processes, intended for controlled industrial environments rather than general laboratory use.
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