SODIUM BIFLUORIDE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

1333-83-1; 7783-37-1; 17097-13-1; 70876-64-1; 51273-71-3, 7681-49-4 (Parent)

NaHF₂

61.99

TOXICITY

SMILES

F.[Na+].[FH-]

CLASSIFICATION

Fluoride, Metal halide

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

white cristals

160 C (Decomposes)

REFRACTIVE INDEX

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATIONS

Sodium Bifluoride is used as a component of electrolyte for galvanizing baths. It is used in pest control and insectproofing agent for leather. It is used in textile industry for removal of iron rust and as a neutralization agent. It can be used as a catalyst for polymerization processing. It is used for sanitation and Laundry souring agent.

Wikipedia Linking: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_fluoride

http://www.fluoridealert.org/p
Adverse Effects: Sodium bifluoride

http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Summary_Chemical.jsp?Rec_Id=PC35648
Chemical Summary for Sodium bifluoride

http://www.docep.wa.gov.au/
Some uses and sources of hydrofluoric acid (also known as HF) include:
Aluminium cleaner and brightener
Oil refineries (alkylation process)
Making fluorine compounds including fluorocarbons and plastics
Cleaning iron and steel castings
Laboratory reagent
Etching glass
Cleaning mineral sands
Stain removal (commercial laundries)
By-product of aluminium production
By-product of phosphate fertiliser production

Hydrofluoric acid is also transported for these purposes, so may be present on trucks, trains, ships or in courier vehicles. A Poisons Permit from the Department of Health is required for purchase of solutions containing greater than 1 per cent hydrofluoric acid.

APPEARANCE

NaHF₂

99.0% min

HF

0.2% max

Na₂SiF₆

0.5% max

INSOLUBLES

0.3% max

HEAVY METAL

5ppm max

WATER

0.2% max

PARTICLE SIZE

95.0% min (325 mesh)

25kgs in bag

2439

PRICES