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Hexafluorophosphoric acid, ca 60% w/w aq. soln.
CAS: 16940-81-1 | HPF6
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals L15728AC
Description
Hexafluorophosphoric acid is used as a catalyst. It is also used as a metal cleaner and chemical polishing agent for the formation of protective coatings of metal surfaces..
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ApplicationsHexafluorophosphoric acid is used as a catalyst. It is also used as a metal cleaner and chemical polishing agent for the formation of protective coatings of metal surfaces..
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong bases, glass, alkali metals, powdered metals, strong oxidizing agents, metals and reacts violently with water. Â
Specifications
| Hexafluorophosphoric acid | |
| 1.65 | |
| MFCD00011350 | |
| UN1782 | |
| 145.97 |
| 16940-81-1 | |
| HPF6 | |
| 25 mL | |
| Immiscible with water. | |
| ≈60% w/w aq. soln. |
Chemical Identifiers
| 16940-81-1 | |
| HPF6 | |
| MFCD00011350 |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H300-H310-H330-H314-H318
Fatal if swallowed.
Fatal in contact with skin.
Fatal if inhaled.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
H300+H310+H330-H314-H335
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: HEXAFLUOROPHOSPHORIC ACID
EINECSNumber : 241-006-5
RTECSNumber : SY7115000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only