Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚) Optical, Coating & Industrial Grade | Vrik Pharma
We are a leading Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚) manufacturer, trader, supplier, and exporter of specialty and inorganic chemicals in Gujarat, India. A team of professionals and technicians carefully manufactures us. VRIK PHARMA Pvt. Ltd. is an ISO-certified company based in Gujarat, India. 18 years of experience in the chemical industry ensures that the products meet the highest standards through rigorous testing and quality control measures before being packed and stored in a well-maintained warehouse for distribution to customers in India and abroad.
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – Industrial Product Summary
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Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚) is an inorganic fluoride compound widely used in optical coatings, infrared windows, lenses, ceramics, and specialty industrial applications. It is valued for its low refractive index, high transparency across UV to IR wavelengths, and excellent chemical stability. Vrik Pharma supplies Magnesium Fluoride with controlled purity, consistent particle quality, and export-ready packaging, supported by complete documentation including COA and MSDS.
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – Key Product Highlights
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• High-purity Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂)
• Low refractive index for optical applications
• High transparency from UV to infrared range
• Excellent thermal and chemical stability
• Suitable for optical coatings and industrial use
• COA & MSDS available with supply
Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚) – Product SpecificationsÂ
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Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Magnesium Fluoride |
| CAS Number | 7783-40-6 |
| Chemical Formula | MgFâ‚‚ |
| Molecular Weight | 62.30 g/mol |
| Grade | Optical Grade / Industrial Grade / Laboratory Grade |
| Purity | Typically ≥ 99% (grade-specific specifications available) |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or solid |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Packaging Size | 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg HDPE drums, customized bulk packaging |
| Shelf Life | Up to 3 years under recommended storage conditions |
| MOQ | As per grade and packaging requirements |
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – Product Overview
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Magnesium Fluoride is a critical material in optical and advanced material industries due to its exceptional transparency and low refractive index. It is widely used in the production of anti-reflective coatings for lenses, windows, and optical components operating across ultraviolet, visible, and infrared spectra.
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In industrial and laboratory environments, Magnesium Fluoride is valued for its chemical inertness, thermal stability, and resistance to moisture. Consistent purity and particle control are essential for high-performance optical and coating applications.
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – Chemical & Physical Properties
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Magnesium Fluoride is a stable, non-hygroscopic inorganic compound with excellent resistance to chemical attack. It exhibits a high melting point and maintains structural integrity under thermal stress. The compound is insoluble in water and most organic solvents, making it suitable for demanding industrial and optical environments.
Why Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚) Matters for Industrial Use
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Magnesium Fluoride plays a vital role in applications where optical clarity, durability, and stability are critical. In optical coatings, even minor impurities can affect transmission efficiency and coating performance. In industrial and laboratory applications, consistent material quality ensures reliability, precision, and long-term performance.
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – Industry Applications
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- Optical Coatings: Anti-reflective coatings for lenses and windows
- Infrared Optics: IR windows and components
- Electronics: Thin-film and specialty coating applications
- Ceramics & Advanced Materials: High-performance composites
- Research & Laboratories: Optical and material science research
Who Uses Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚)
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- Optical lens and coating manufacturers
- Infrared and laser system producers
- Electronics and semiconductor companies
- Advanced material and ceramic manufacturers
- Research institutions and laboratories
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – B2B Buying Criteria
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• Purity and particle size distribution
• Optical transmission performance
• Grade suitability (optical, industrial, laboratory)
• Packaging and contamination control
• Availability of COA and MSDS
• Supply reliability and consistency
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Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – Compliance, Safety & Handling
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Magnesium Fluoride is intended for industrial and professional use. Avoid inhalation of fine powder and prolonged contact with eyes or skin. Handle using appropriate PPE. Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from incompatible chemicals. Always refer to the MSDS for handling, storage, and disposal guidelines.
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – Packaging & Export Information
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Magnesium Fluoride is supplied in contamination-controlled packaging suitable for domestic and export shipments. Packaging can be customized based on grade, particle size, and order volume. Export documentation including COA, MSDS, packing list, and commercial invoice is provided.
Magnesium Fluoride (MgF₂) – FAQs
Magnesium Fluoride is mainly used in optical coatings, infrared optics, electronics, ceramics, and laboratory research applications.
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No, Magnesium Fluoride is insoluble in water.
It has a low refractive index and high transparency across UV to IR wavelengths, making it ideal for anti-reflective coatings.
Yes, COA and MSDS are provided with each supply to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
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We are a leading manufacturer, trader, supplier, and exporter of specialty chemicals and inorganic chemicals, such as Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚), in Mumbai, India. We are carefully manufactured by a team of professionals and technicians. VRIK PHARMA Pvt. Ltd. is an ISO-certified company based in Gujarat, India. 18 years of experience in the chemical industry ensures that the products meet the highest standards through rigorous testing and quality control measures before being packed and stored in a well-maintained warehouse for distribution to customers in India and abroad.
What is Magnesium Fluoride (MgFâ‚‚) used for?
Magnesium fluoride (MgF2) is an inorganic compound mainly used for several optical and industrial purposes. This is a white crystalline solid with very fine optical characteristics; therefore, it is used in the manufacture of optical components like lenses, prisms, and windows for UV and IR applications.
Low refractive index and high transmission in the UV range recommend magnesium fluoride for application as coatings in a variety of optical devices. Apart from optical applications, magnesium fluoride is used either in the synthesis of fluorine-containing compounds or as a catalyst for many types of chemical reactions. It is further used to prepare special-purpose glass and ceramics, increasing the mechanical strength and thermal shock resistance of these materials.
Magnesium fluoride has found applications in the electronics industry for the manufacture of semiconductors and other electronic components, where its characteristic properties enhance the performance and reliability of such devices. This is also used in metallurgy as a flux in the melting and refining of metals.
Further, due to the fact that it is stable and nontoxic, magnesium fluoride finds applications in dentistry, usually in fluoride treatments for strengthening tooth enamel to battle against cavities.
Specifications:
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Product Name | Magnesium Fluoride |
Appearance | White Powder |
Assay | 99.00 % |
Fluorine Value as F | 61.00 % |
Magnesium Content | 3.18 g/cm³ |
Chloride as Cl | Technical/Industrial |
Sulphate as SO4 | MgFâ‚‚ |
Iron | 62.30 g/mol |
Minimum Order Quantity | 500 kg |
Features:
- High purity and effectiveness
- Excellent optical properties for UV and IR applications
- Stable and non-toxic compound
- Versatile applications across various industries
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Applications:
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- Manufacturing of optical lenses and prisms
- Coatings for optical devices
- Catalyst in chemical reactions
- Flux in metallurgy for metal refining
- Semiconductor fabrication in electronics
- Dental fluoride treatments for enamel strengthening
