Name | Ammonium hexafluoroaluminate |
Synonyms | 232-052-7 ammoniumcryolite ammoniumaluminumfluoride Ammonium hexafluoroaluminate Triammonium hexafluoroaluminate(3-) Ammonium hexafluoroaluminate (metals basis) |
CAS | 7784-19-2 |
EINECS | 232-052-7 |
InChI | InChI=1/Al.6FH.3H3N/h;6*1H;3*1H3/q+3;;;;;;;;;/p-3/rAlF6.3H3N/c2-1(3,4,5,6)7;;;/h;3*1H3/q-3;;;/p+3 |
Molecular Formula | AlF6H12N3 |
Molar Mass | 195.09 |
Density | 1.78 |
Melting Point | 126,1°C |
Boling Point | 239,5°C |
Water Solubility | Freely soluble in water |
Appearance | Crystalline Powder |
Color | White |
Merck | 14,524 |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
MDL | MFCD00042144 |
Use | Used as flux |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | 34 - Causes burns |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S27 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. S28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap-suds. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. |
UN IDs | 1759 |
RTECS | BD0050000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 28269080 |
Hazard Note | Irritant |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
Packing Group | III |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Introduction | ammonium hexafluoroaluminate, a white inorganic compound with the molecular formula (NH4)3[AlF6], soluble in water. Upon heating, ammonium hexafluoroaluminate decomposes to aluminum trifluoride and releases hydrofluoric acid. |
Application | ammonium fluoroaluminate is an inorganic salt compound, which can be used to manufacture zeolite. |
Use | use as flux |
category | toxic substances |
toxicity grade | high toxicity |
Acute toxicity | intravenous-mouse LD50: 18 mg/kg |
flammability hazard characteristics | flammability; Toxic NOx and fluoride smoke from combustion |
storage and transportation characteristics | The warehouse is ventilated and dried at low temperature; It is stored separately from food additives |
extinguishing agent | dry powder, carbon dioxide, sand, foam, water mist |
Occupational Standard | TWA 2.5 mg (fluorine)/m3 |