Potassium Fluoride

Specifications

	Spec	Typical Actual Finding
Assay (as kf)	99.0 % MIN	99.5 %
Moisture (as h2o)	0.5 % MAX	0.2 %
Appearance	White powder	White fine powder

Physical Properties

Apperance : White crystalline deliquescent powder
Taste : Sharp saline
Solubility : Soluble in h₂O, and hf insoluble in alcohol
Specific Gravity : 2.454
Melting Point : 846 ^oC
Boiling Point : 1505 ^oC
Refractive Index : 1.352
Density : 2.481
Packing : 25 kg fibre drums
Toxicity : Corrosive, irritating to skin,eye,mucous membrane. Toxic by ingestion, inhalation strong irritant to tissues.
Storage : Store in a dry place
Application : Potassium Fluoride is used in fluorination of organic comp., in flux for hard solder prevent unwanted fermentation in insecticide formulations.