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Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution

CAS 16872-11-0
EC 240-898-3

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution
Product Code
A16062
Chemical Name
Tetrafluoroboric acid

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
16872-11-0 Check regulations →
EC Number
240-898-3 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company logo

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

800-343-0660

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Health, Safety and Environmental Department

(800) 343-0660

During normal hours

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

After normal hours

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. Cat. 1B H314
H227

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

Hazard Statements

H227 Combustible liquid.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

41% aqueous solution

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Tetrafluoroboric acid EC: 240-898-3 16872-11-0 41% No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Tightly sealed goggles. Full face protection.

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Vapor Pressure
Not determined
Melting Point
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Freezing Point
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Physical State
Liquid
Cloud Point
---
Odor
Pungent
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Appearance
---
Colour
Colorless
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Flammability
Not applicable.
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Voc Content
---
Density
1.41 g/cm3 (11.766 lbs/gal)
Molecular Weight
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Softening Point
---
Solubility In Water
Fully miscible
Solubility
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Colour Intensity
---
Boiling Point
130 °℃ (266 °F) (dec)
Flash Point
66 °C (151 ºF)
Metal Corrosion
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Form
Liquid
Properties Status
---
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Relative Density
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN1775
Shipping Name
Fluoroboric acid
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
II
IMDG

F-A,S-B

IATA

F-A,S-B

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution?

Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution is a liquid with colorless color. It has pungent odor.

What is Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H227: Combustible liquid.
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What is the melting point of Tetrafluoroboric acid, 41% aqueous solution?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 130 °℃ (266 °F) (dec).

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