Sodium Bifluoride is an inorganic compound used in various applications such as in the preparation of fluorine compounds and in water treatment processes.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a fluorine source in the production of other fluoride compounds.
- Water Treatment: Applied in water fluoridation and as a pH adjuster.
- Cleaning: Used in cleaning products for removing rust and scale.
- Laboratory Reagents: Used in chemical analysis and synthesis.
Physical and Chemical Properties:
| Properties |
Data |
| Appearance |
White crystalline powder |
| Odor |
Odorless |
| Molecular Formula |
NaHF2 |
| Molecular Weight |
58.01 g/mol |
| Melting Point |
130 °C |
| Density |
2.48 g/cm³ |
| Solubility |
Soluble in water |
| Flash Point |
Not applicable |
| Chemical Stability |
Stable under normal conditions, but reacts with strong acids and moisture |