Sodium Fluoride
[Molecular Formula] Na2SiF6
[Molecular weight] 188.06
[Properties] It is white powder, density 2.75, moisture absorptive, not soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, decomposed in alkali solution, producing fluorides and silicon dioxide, decomposed into sodium fluoride and silicon tetra-fluoride when heated at 300 oC .
[Uses] As cream coloring agent of glass and ceramic, antiseptic of wood, agricultural insecticide, moisture absorbing agent for acid-resistant cement, freezing agent for acid-resistant daub, fluorination treatment for drinking water.
[ Specifications] (ZBG12017-89)
Ingredient |
Premium grade |
First grade |
Salable product |
| Appearance |
white crystal |
| 1051oC Loss on dry≤ |
0.3 |
0.40 |
0.60 |
| Sodium silicofluoride≥ |
99 |
98.5 |
97.0 |
| Water insolube%≤ |
0.4 |
0.50 |
1.00 |
| Free acid≤ |
0.1 |
0.15 |
0.20 |
| Heavy metals≤ |
0.02 |
0.05 |
0.05 |
| Fe≤ |
0.02 |
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| Finess(through 250mesh) %≥ |
90 |
90 |
90 |
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