Industrial Applications of Calcium Fluoride (CAS 7789-75-5)
Calcium Fluoride (Fluorspar) is a industrial mineral essential for modern manufacturing processes. With 99.6% purity and exceptional thermal stability, our product serves as a critical raw material across multiple high-value industries, from advanced metallurgy to cutting-edge optical technologies.
• Aluminum & Steel Metallurgy
Acts as a powerful fluxing agent, reducing melting temperatures and improving metal purity. Essential for aluminum smelting operations consuming 10-40kg per ton of aluminum produced.
Productos finales: Aluminum ingots, steel products, automotive components, aerospace alloys
• Hydrogen Fluoride Production
Feedstock for anhydrous hydrogen fluoride manufacturing, supporting 60-65% of global fluorspar consumption. Critical for fluorochemical value chains.
Productos finales: Refrigerants, pharmaceuticals, fluoropolymers, specialty chemicals
• Automotive Brake Systems
High-performance additive for brake linings, providing exceptional thermal stability at 430-820°C. Reduces brake wear and eliminates noise in demanding applications.
Productos finales: Brake pads, friction materials, railway brakes, aircraft landing systems
• Optical & Semiconductor Technology
Ultra-clear material for UV/IR optics and semiconductor lithography. Features low refractive index and exceptional transmission from 150nm to 9μm wavelengths.
Productos finales: Camera lenses, laser systems, microchip fabrication, thermal imaging equipment
• Glass & Ceramics Manufacturing
Essential flux for glass production, improving durability and optical properties. Creates opalescent effects and reduces processing temperatures in ceramic glazes.
Productos finales: Container glass, flat glass, ceramic tiles, enamel coatings, specialty glass
