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Tetrafluoroboric acid, ca 50% w/w aq. soln.
Description
Tetrafluoroboric acid is used in conjunction with various methods of cleaning and to treat the surface of substrates. It is also used as a radiotracer.
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Tetrafluoroboric acid is used in conjunction with various methods of cleaning and to treat the surface of substrates. It is also used as a radiotracer.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong bases, oxidizing agents and acids.
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | 130°C (decomposition) |
| Concentration | ≈50% w/w aq. soln. |
| Density | 1.4 |
| Odor | Pungent |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with water. |
| Formula Weight | 87.81 |
| Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | ≈50% w/w aq. soln. |
| Chemical Name or Material | Tetrafluoroboric acid |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H314-H360FD |
| Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P260-P264b-P271-P281-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II |
| EINECSNumber | 240-898-3 |
| RTECSNumber | ED2685000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
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