Potassium hexafluorophosphate, 99% min

Description

CAS: 17084-13-8 | F6KP | 184.062 g/mol

Potassium hexafluorophosphate is used to prepare 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexaflurorphospahte and other organic hexafluorophospahte compounds such as alkylaryliodonium hexafluorophopahtes and triarylsulfonium hexafluorophosphates. It is also used in the cationic polymerization reactions as photo initiators. It involves in producing catalyst for peptide coupling reactions.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 17084-13-8
• Molecular Formula: F6KP
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 184.062
• MDL Number: MFCD00011412
• InChI Key: YZDGRYDIGCWVND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: potassium hexafluorophosphate, potassium fluophosphate, potassium hexafluorophosphate v, unii-88w436pdi9, monopotassium hexafluorophosphate, potassium hexfluorophosphate, potassium hexafluorophosphate min, phosphate 1-, hexafluoro-, potassium, potassium fluorophosphate, kpf6
• PubChem CID: 23688904
• IUPAC Name: potassium;hexafluorophosphate
• SMILES: F[P-](F)(F)(F)(F)F.[K+]

• Melting Point: 575°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 100 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99% min.
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 184.07
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Appearance: White Powder
• Density: 2.55 g/cm³ at 20°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium hexafluorophosphate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302+H312+H332-H314
Hazard Statement	Keep container in a well ventilated place. Keep away from combustible material. When using do not eat or drink. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	DOT Class: 8, Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber	241-143-0
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only