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Silver hexafluoroantimonate, 99%
Description
Silver hexafluoroantimonate is used as a catalyst for the preparation of a number of compounds. It acts as an acidic catalyst in epoxide opening reactions and sulfenylation reactions , controlled initiator in polymerization reactions, and as an activator of catalyst in certain organic reactions.
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
| Color | White to Cream |
| Physical Form | Lump/Powder |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| UN Number | UN3260 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 343.41 |
| Percent Purity | 99% |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic; Light sensitive |
| Chemical Name or Material | Silver hexafluoroantimonate |
Safety and Handling
- Silver(I) hexafluoroantimonate
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Silver(I) hexafluoroantimonate
RUO – Research Use Only
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