Sodium fluoride (Tech)

Sodium fluoride (Tech)

Sodium monofluoride;Fluoride of sodium;Natrium fluoride

CAS 7681-49-4

Chemical Formula NaF

Molecular Weight 41.99 g/mol

Sodium fluoride (Tech) is a versatile industrial chemical commonly used in sectors such as water treatment, dental hygiene, and manufacturing. It plays a critical role in preventing dental decay when added to oral care products or water supplies. In industries, it is utilized for its effectiveness in metal cleaning, glass frosting, and as a flux agent in welding and brazing. Additionally, it serves as a preservative in certain wood treatment applications and aids in various chemical synthesis processes.

Industrial Uses

1. Chemical Synthesis

  • Fluoride Source: Sodium fluoride (Tech) serves as a source of fluoride ions in the synthesis of various chemicals, including other fluorides and fluorinated compounds.
  • Catalyst in Organic Reactions: May act as a catalyst or reagent in fluorination and other organic synthesis processes.

2. Pulp & Paper Solutions

  • Bleaching Agent: Utilized in the pulp and paper industry as a bleaching agent to enhance the whiteness and brightness of paper products.
  • Preservative: Helps in preserving paper products by protecting them from fungal and bacterial degradation.

3. Water Treatment

  • Fluoridation: Sodium fluoride (Tech) is used in industrial water fluoridation processes to prevent scaling and control bacterial growth in cooling towers and water systems.
  • Corrosion Prevention: Helps protect water pipes and equipment from corrosion.

4. Metal Treatment

  • Flux in Welding and Brazing: Acts as a fluxing agent in welding and brazing to clean and prepare metal surfaces for better bonding.
  • Metal Surface Cleaning: Used in cleaning and etching processes to remove oxides and impurities from metal surfaces.

Specifications

Density 2.558 g/cm³
Assay ≥ 98% (Technical Grade)
Viscosity Not applicable (solid at standard conditions)
Melting Point ~993°C
Solubility Soluble in water (4.22 g/100 mL at 25°C); insoluble in ethanol
Appearance White crystalline solid
Flash Point Non-combustible
Boiling Point Sublimes at 1700°C
Odor Odorless

Hazard Symbols

Acute Toxicity
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
Environmental Hazard

FAQs

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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Sodium fluoride (Tech)?
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4. How can I ensure the quality of Sodium fluoride (Tech) supplied by Multichem ?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure.