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Potassium tetrafluoroborate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11407477
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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.

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Applications
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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 14075-53-7
Molecular Formula BF4K
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 125.90
MDL Number MFCD00011395
InChI Key AKEBROIVCDHVSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym potassium tetrafluoroborate, potassium fluoroborate, potassium fluoborate, potassium borofluoride, avogadrite, potassium boron fluoride, potassium fluorohydroborate, potassium hydrofluoroborate, boron potassium fluoride, potassium boride fluoride
PubChem CID 518872
IUPAC Name potassium tetrafluoroboranuide
SMILES [K+].F[B-](F)(F)F

Specifications

Boiling Point (decomposition)
Melting Point 529°C
Quantity 1000 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
Density 2.5
Chemical Name or Material Potassium tetrafluoroborate
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