səlˈuːʃənz ʌv ɡˈɑː ˈɛf θɹˈiː ɪn ˌeɪtʃˈɛf kæn biː ɪvˈæpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd tə fˈɔːɹm ðə tɹˈaɪhaɪdɹˌeɪt, ɡˈɑː ˈɛf θɹˈiː θɹˈiː ˈeɪtʃ tˈuː ˈoʊ, wˌɪtʃ ˌɔn hˈiːɾɪŋ ɡˈɪvz ɐ haɪdɹˈeɪɾᵻd fˈɔːɹm ʌv ɡˈɑː ˈɛf tˈuː ˌoʊˈeɪtʃ.
Solutions of GaF3 in HF can be evaporated to form the trihydrate, GaF3·3H2O, which on heating gives a hydrated form of GaF2(OH).