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Ammonium hexafluorosilicate, 98%
Description
Etching glass, in soldering fluxAmmonium hexafluorosilicate is used as a disinfectant and analytical reagent. It finds application in etching glass, metal casting, and electroplating. It is also employed as a wood preservative agent and mothproofing agent in textiles. It also finds application in soldering flux. It is also used to arrest caries treatment without discoloration on demineralized primary tooth enamel.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | (decomposition) |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| UN Number | UN2854 |
| Merck Index | 14,527 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water; Insoluble in alcohol and acetone. |
| Formula Weight | 178.14 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Ammonium hexafluorosilicate |
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