How to make Sodium Fluoride (Compound) in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a compound called Sodium Fluoride (from the Chemistry update) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, Sodium Fluoride is one of the compounds that you can craft using the compound creator. It is available in the Chemistry Update for Minecraft Education Edition and has also been added to Minecraft Pocket Edition, Windows 10, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch (if you enable the Education Edition chemistry features in your world).

sodium fluoride compound

Let's explore how to make the compound called Sodium Fluoride.

TIP: To enable the Education Edition chemistry features in Minecraft PE, Windows 10, Xbox One or Nintendo Switch, toggle the Education Edition option in your world settings. Because Education gameplay may break your world, the game will make a copy of your world starting with [EDU]. This is the world that will contain the new Chemistry "features".

Supported Platforms

The compound called Sodium Fluoride is available in the following versions of Minecraft:

PlatformSupported (Version*)
Java Edition (PC/Mac) Java Edition (PC/Mac)No
Pocket Edition (PE) Pocket Edition (PE)Yes (1.4.0)
Xbox 360 Xbox 360No
Xbox One Xbox OneYes (1.4.0)
PS3 PS3No
PS4 PS4No
Wii U Wii UNo
Nintendo Switch Nintendo SwitchYes (1.5.0)
Windows 10 Edition Windows 10 EditionYes (1.4.0)
Education Edition Education EditionYes (1.4.0)

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Required Materials to make Sodium Fluoride

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft the compound called Sodium Fluoride:

How to craft Sodium Fluoride

1. Open the Compound Creator Menu

First, open your compound creator so that you have the Compound Creator menu that looks like this:

compound creator menu

2. Add Items to make Sodium Fluoride

In the Compound Creator menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3x3 grid. To make Sodium Fluoride, place 1 Sodium and 1 Fluorine in the 3x3 grid.

When crafting Sodium Fluoride, you can place the elements anywhere in the grid and you will get the same result. In this example, we have placed 1 Sodium and 1 Fluorine in the second row. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for the compound called Sodium Fluoride which has the chemical formula of NaF.

Crafting recipe for sodium fluoride compound

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct elements, the Sodium Fluoride will appear in the output box on the right.

sodium fluoride compound

3. Move the Sodium Fluoride to Inventory

Once you have crafted Sodium Fluoride, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Completed sodium fluoride compound

Congratulations, you have made the compound called Sodium Fluoride in Minecraft!