Tetrafluoroboric acid, 48% min w/w aq. soln., Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Tetrafluoroboric acid is used in conjunction with various methods of cleaning and treat the surface of substrates. It is used as radiotracers.

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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 16872-11-0
• MDL Number: MFCD00011345
• Synonym: fluoroboric acid, fluoboric acid, tetrafluoroboric acid, hydrogen tetrafluoroborate, borofluoric acid, hydrofluoboric acid, borate 1-, tetrafluoro-, hydrogen, hydron tetrafluoroborate, hydrogen tetrafluoroborate 1-, unii-h429wz9fbq

• Boiling Point: 130°C (decomposition)
• Density: 1.4
• Quantity: 500 g
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 87.81
• Chemical Name or Material: Tetrafluoroboric Acid

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Tetrafluoroboric acid, 48% min w/w aqueous solution

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B

Hazard Statement

• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H360-May damage fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
• P271-Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
• 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/.
• P363-Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
• P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Fluoroboric acid

RUO – Research Use Only