Potassium Bifluoride is an inorganic fluoride salt commonly used in metal surface treatment, glass etching, and chemical processing. It provides a controlled source of fluoride ions and is valued for its effectiveness in industrial applications.
Potassium Bifluoride
Available in Packaging : 50 kg HDPE BAG
Description
Physical Properties | Chemical Properties | ||
Molecular formula | HF₂K | Assay as KAlF₄ | 97-98 % Min. |
Molar mass | 78.103 | Silica as K₂SiF₆ | 0.6 % Max. |
Appearance | colorless solid | SO₄ as K₂SO₄ | 0.8 % Max. |
Density | 2.37 g/cm³ | Moisture | 1.0 % Max |
Melting point | 239 °C | ||
Applications :
- Used for manufacturing wood preservatives
- It is used in the production of soldering agents and brazing
- It is also used as a catalyst for polymerization
- It is used as a component of electrolyte and fluorine production
- It is used in glass industry for etching and manufacturing special optical glasses
