What is Sulfur hexafluoride?
Sulfur hexafluoride (CAS: 2551-62-4). It's a compressed gas substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development
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Hazard Statements
- H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements
- P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- 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.
- P410: Protect from sunlight.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
View full documentationWhat is the hazard signal word for Sulfur hexafluoride?
The signal word for this substance is "warning".
What is the physical form of Sulfur hexafluoride?
Sulfur hexafluoride is a compressed gas appearing as compressed gas with colorless color. It has odorless odor.
What is the solubility of Sulfur hexafluoride?
Easily soluble
What is Sulfur hexafluoride used for?
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What are the hazard statements for Sulfur hexafluoride?
This substance has 4 hazard statements: H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
What is the melting point of Sulfur hexafluoride?
The melting point is -50.5 ℃ (-59 ºF) and the boiling point is Not determined.