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Potassium fluoride

SAJ first grade, ≥95.0%

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Linear Formula:
KF
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
58.10
Beilstein:
3902818
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

SAJ first grade

Assay

≥95.0%

form

crystalline

availability

available only in Japan

mp

858 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[F-].[K+]

InChI

1S/FH.K/h1H;/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

NROKBHXJSPEDAR-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

A versatile fluoride ion source used in a study of ion-specific swelling and de-swelling of ampholytic polymer gels, in the room temperature oxidation of noble metals in HF, and in the measurement of electronic polarizabilities of ions in polymers of alkali halides.

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Skull and crossbonesCorrosion

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Class I Designated Chemical Substances

ISHL Indicated Name

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ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

24-4620-5-500G-J:
24-4620-2-25G-J:


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Mónica Calvo-Polanco et al.
Physiologia plantarum, 135(1), 51-61 (2009-01-06)
Black spruce (Picea mariana), white spruce (Picea glauca) and jack pine (Pinus banksiana) were inoculated with Suillus tomentosus and subjected to potassium fluoride (1 mM KF and 5 mM KF) in the presence and absence of 60 mM NaCl. The
E Gershonov et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 74(1), 329-338 (2008-12-05)
A facile solvent-free hydrolysis (chemical destruction) of the warfare agents VX (O-ethyl S-2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl methylphosphonothioate), GB (O-isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate or sarin), and HD (2,2'-dichloroethyl sulfide or sulfur mustard) upon reaction with various solid-supported fluoride reagents is described. These solid reagents include different
Mingming Fan et al.
Bioresource technology, 104, 447-450 (2011-12-16)
Transesterification of soybean oil with methanol was carried out in the presence of CaO-MgO and KF-modified CaO-MgO catalysts at atmospheric pressure. While the methyl ester yield for the CaO-MgO catalyst with a ratio of 8:2 (CaO:MgO) was 63.6%, it was
Marianna Mamusa et al.
Faraday discussions, 181, 193-209 (2015-05-12)
Maghemite (γ-Fe2O3) nanoparticles (NPs) can be successfully dispersed in a protic ionic liquid, ethylammonium nitrate (EAN), by transfer from aqueous dispersions into EAN. As the aqueous systems are well controlled, several parameters can be tuned. Their crucial role towards the
Ariel L Camp et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(28), 8690-8695 (2015-06-24)
Most aquatic vertebrates use suction to capture food, relying on rapid expansion of the mouth cavity to accelerate water and food into the mouth. In ray-finned fishes, mouth expansion is both fast and forceful, and therefore requires considerable power. However

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