Ammonium Bifluoride

Ammonium Bifluoride is a powerful etching and cleaning agent commonly used in metal treatment, glass frosting, and industrial cleaning applications.

Available in Packaging : 35 kg HDPE BAG

SKU: CAS No: 1341-49-7 Category:
Description

Properties

Specification

Molecular Formula

NH₄HF₂

Appearance

White Flakes

Molar Mass

57.04

Assay (NH₄HF₂)

98.5% Min

Density

1.50 g cm³

pH (5% v/v: water)

5.5 to 6

Melting point

124 - 125°C

Chloride (Ci)

0.0010%

Boiling point

240°C, 513 K, 464°F

Hex fluorosilicate

0.2%

Solubility in water

63g / 100ml 20°C

Moisture

0.5% Max

Applications :

  • To acidize oil wells in silicate rocks to regenerate oil flow
  • For removal of siliceous scales from boiler tubers, heat exchangers, condensers and economizers
  • While pickling of steel
  • In aluminium anodizing formulation
  • As a bactericide in sugar industry
  • For frosting, polishing and etching of glass
  • Preservation of wood
  • Used as disinfectant in breweries & distilleries