Potassium Hexafluoroaluminate Potassium Aluminum Fluoride K3AlF6 CAS 13775-52-5

Potassium hexafluoroaluminate is commonly used as a flux in the production of aluminum and other metals, as it helps to lower the melting point of metal oxide and improves its conductivity. It is also used in the manufacturing of abrasives, ceramics, and glass.

In addition, potassium hexafluoroaluminate has applications in the field of chemistry as a reagent and catalyst. It is also used in the production of specialty chemicals and in the manufacturing of synthetic gemstones.

Potassium hexafluoroaluminate is an important compound due to its unique properties and various applications in different fields. However, it can be potentially harmful if ingested or inhaled in large quantities. It is important to follow proper safety precautions when working with this compound, including wearing appropriate protective gear and avoiding contact with the eyes, skin, and respiratory system.

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3. Product Applications

1. Flux in Aluminum Production: K3AlF6 is commonly used as a flux in the production of aluminum. It helps to lower the melting point of alumina and enhances its conductivity, which makes the process of aluminum production more efficient.

2. Manufacturing of Abrasives: K3AlF6 is used in the manufacturing of abrasives such as sandpaper, grinding wheels, and cutting tools. This is because it has a high hardness and is resistant to wear and corrosion.

3. Manufacturing of Ceramics and Glass: K3AlF6 is also used in the manufacturing of ceramics and glass due to its ability to improve the clarity and strength of these materials.

4. Reagent and Catalyst: Potassium hexafluoroaluminate has applications in the field of chemistry as a reagent and catalyst. It can be used in the production of various chemical compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.

5. Synthetic Gemstones: K3AlF6 is used in the production of synthetic gemstones such as rubies and sapphires. This is because it can mimic the properties of natural gemstones and is more affordable.

4. First aid measures

General advice
Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
In case of skin contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
If swallowed
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling.

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