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Potassium tetrafluoroborate, 98%
Product Code. 11417477
Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A15605.30
Description
Potassium tetrafluoroborate is used as an active filler in the preparation of resin-bonded abrasives. It is also used for extraction, refining and processing of metals in the chemical industry. It finds application as additive in alloying industry and welding agent. Further, it is used in the production of fluxing agents for brazing and soldering.
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Potassium tetrafluoroborate is used as an active filler in the preparation of resin-bonded abrasives. It is also used for extraction, refining and processing of metals in the chemical industry. It finds application as additive in alloying industry and welding agent. Further, it is used in the production of fluxing agents for brazing and soldering.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water and hot ethyl alcohol. Insoluble in cold ethyl alcohol.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible withstrong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | (decomposition) |
| Melting Point | 529°C |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Linear Formula | KBF4 |
| Merck Index | 14,7686 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water and hot ethyl alcohol. Insoluble in cold ethyl alcohol. |
| Formula Weight | 125.91 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Refractive Index | 1.3245 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
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