Cadmium fluoride
Cadmium fluoride is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is CdF2. It has cadmium and fluoride ions in it.
Properties
Cadmium fluoride is a gray solid. It does not dissolve in water very well. It is toxic.
Preparation
It is made by reacting cadmium with hydrogen fluoride, hydrofluoric acid, or fluorine.
Uses
Cadmium fluoride is used in organic chemistry, as well as in medicine for fluoride treatment.