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Sodium hexafluoroaluminate, 99.4% (metals basis)
Description
Mainly used as fluxing agent in the production of aluminum electrolysis, also used as additive to the wear-resisting of abrasive products, iron alloy and the flux of rimming steel, non-ferrous metal flux, casting deoxidizer, enamel of emulsifier, glass opal agent, welding flux and ceramics filler. Aluminum- metallurgy. This chemical is used as adhesives, cosolvent in enamel industry.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 1,000°C |
| Physical Form | Lump |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| UN Number | UN3260 |
| Solubility Information | Sparingly soluble in water 0.4g/L @ 20°C. |
| Formula Weight | 209.95 |
| Percent Purity | 99.5% |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density | 2.90 g/mL |
| Assay | (metals basis) |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H332-H372 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H372-H302-H332 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled. |
| Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P270-P271-P304+P340-P312-P314-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 9; Packaging Group: III |
| EINECSNumber | 237-410-6 |
| RTECSNumber | BD0075000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
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