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Zinc fluoride tetrahydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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500 g
Description
Zinc fluoride tetrahydrate is used as a mild fluorinating agent in the replacement of chlorine in halogenated hydrocarbons, in fluorophosphate and fluoride glass, and in the manufacture of fluoride glass optical fibers and optical transmitting glass.
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.
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Specifications
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 500 g |
UN Number | UN3288 |
Merck Index | 14,10136 |
Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water |
Formula Weight | 175.43 (103.37 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Odor | Odorless |
Chemical Name or Material | Zinc fluoride tetrahydrate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H301-H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLID, INORGANIC, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 232-001-9 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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