Ammonium Bifluoride

98% For Laboratory Use
CAS Number
1341-49-7
HSN Code
28261910
Molecular Formula
NH4HF2
Catalogue Number
AL0327
Purity
≥ 98%
Molecular Weight
57.04 g/mol

Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch

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Key Properties

Appearance Rhombic or tetragonal crystals
Shelf Life 2 years
Packaging Available in: 500 gm plastic bottle
Storage Solution USP topical fluoride solution should be stored in Plax (plastic), paraffin lined, or pyrex bottles.

Ammonium bifluoride, solid appears as a white crystalline solid. Soluble in water.

Also known as Ammonium Hydrogen Fluoride.

Catalogue No.
AL0327
CAS Number
1341-49-7
Molecular Formula
NH4HF2
Molecular Weight
57.04 g/mol
HSN Code
28261910
Grade
98%
Product Form
Substance

Melting point: 125.6 °C; Boiling point: 240 °C (decomposes); Density: 1.50 g/cu cm; Solubility: Solubility in 90% ethanol = 1.73X10+5 mg/L.

Appearance
Rhombic or tetragonal crystals
Shelf Life
2 years
Packaging
Available in: 500 gm plastic bottle
Storage
Solution USP topical fluoride solution should be stored in Plax (plastic), paraffin lined, or pyrex bottles.

1.1 — Product identifier

Chemical Name
Ammonium Bifluoride
Catalogue No.
AL0327
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
1341-49-7
EC Number
215-676-4
Grade
98%
EC Index Number
009-003-00-1
Chemical Formula
NH4HF2
HSN Code
28261910
Synonyms
Ammonium Hydrogen Fluoride

1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture
Etching and cleaning agent for glass and metals.
Uses advised against
Not specified

1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 — Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Acute Tox. 3; Skin Corr. 1B
Classification source
ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 14935 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements

2.2 — Label elements

Hazard pictograms
Corrosive, Acute Toxic
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301: Toxic if swallowed; H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

2.3 — Other hazards

Other hazards
Releases hydrofluoric acid upon contact with moisture.

3.1 — Substance

Name
Ammonium Bifluoride
CAS No.
1341-49-7

4.1 — Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation
Remove victim to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Flush with water; treat burns.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Flush with water for at least 15 min.; consult physician.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Perform gastric lavage with lime water or 1% calcium chloride solution; support respiration; call a physician.

4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use
Corrosive effects on skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; may cause burns.

4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

5.1 — Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified

5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures
Releases toxic fumes in case of fire; use appropriate fire-fighting measures.

5.3 — Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures
Evacuate area and ventilate. Contain spill and neutralize with calcium carbonate or sodium bicarbonate.

6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up
Collect and dispose of in accordance with local regulations; avoid contact with water.

6.4 — Reference to other sections

Reference
Not specified

7.1 — Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling
Use gloves, face shield, and fume-hood ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions
Solution USP topical fluoride solution should be stored in Plax (plastic), paraffin lined, or pyrex bottles.

8.2 — Exposure controls

Hand protection
Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.

9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state
Solid
Colour
White
Odour
Odorless
Odour threshold
Not applicable
pH value
< 2 (in solution)
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not applicable
Melting point
125.6 °C
Freezing point
Not applicable
Boiling point
240 °C (decomposes)
Flash point
Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature
Not applicable
Decomposition temperature
> 200 °C
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not flammable
Vapour pressure
Not applicable
Relative vapour density at 20°C
Not applicable
Density
1.50 g/cu cm
Solubility
Solubility in 90% ethanol = 1.73X10+5 mg/L
Log Pow
Not applicable
Viscosity, kinematic
Not applicable
Viscosity, dynamic
Not applicable
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
Not applicable

10.1 — Reactivity

Reactivity
Reacts with water to release hydrofluoric acid; incompatible with strong bases and oxidizing agents.

10.2 — Chemical stability

Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4 — Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 — Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials
Strong bases, oxidizing agents, moisture.

10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products
When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of hydrogen flouride, nitrogen oxides and ammonia.

11.1 — Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
LD50 Rat oral about 130 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Serious eye damage/irritation
Not classified (based on available data)
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not classified (based on available data)
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Carcinogenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)

12.1 — Toxicity

Toxicity information
Not specified

12.2 — Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability
Not specified

12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified

12.4 — Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil
Not specified

12.6 — Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions
Not specified

13.1 — Waste treatment methods

Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

14.1 — UN number

UN-No. (ADR)
1727
UN-No. (IMDG)
1727
UN-No. (IATA)
1727
UN-No. (ADN)
1727
UN-No. (RID)
1727

14.2 — UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Ammonium Bifluoride
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Ammonium Bifluoride
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Ammonium Bifluoride
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Ammonium Bifluoride
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Ammonium Bifluoride

14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es)
8

14.4 — Packing group

Packing group (ADR)
II
Packing group (IMDG)
II
Packing group (IATA)
II
Packing group (ADN)
II
Packing group (RID)
II

14.5 — Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available

15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified

Used as an etching agent for glass and as a cleaning/pickling agent for metal surfaces.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch
Batch Number
AL-2026-AL00100
Manufacturing Date
September-2026
Expiry Date
September-2031
Molecular Weight
57.04 g/mol
Test Standard Observed
Assay ≥ 98% 98.5%
Moisture Content ≤ 0.5% 0.3%
Residue on Ignition ≤ 0.5% 0.2%
pH Value < 2 (in solution) 1.5

The above product is expected to comply with 98% grade specification.

Technical Data Sheet

Grade Assay/Purity Melting/Boiling Point Moisture/LOD Residue on Ignition Related Substances Solubility
98% ≥ 98% m.p. 125.6 °C; b.p. 240 °C (decomposes) ≤ 0.5% ≤ 0.5% None detected Solubility in 90% ethanol = 1.73X10+5 mg/L
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