
16940-81-1
| Name | Hexafluorophosphoric acid |
| CAS | 16940-81-1 |
| EINECS(EC#) | 241-006-5 |
| Molecular Formula | F6HP |
| MDL Number | MFCD00011350 |
| Molecular Weight | 145.97 |
| MOL File | 16940-81-1.mol |
Chemical Properties
| Appearance | colourless to slightly brown liquid (aqueous solution) |
| Melting point | 10 °C |
| density | 1.651 g/mL at 25 °C |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | reacts with H2O |
| form | Fuming Solution |
| color | Colorless or slightly colored |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Water Solubility | hydrolyzes slowly |
| Exposure limits | ACGIH: TWA 0.5 ppm(2.5 mg/m3); Ceiling 2 ppm (Skin) OSHA: TWA 3 ppm NIOSH: IDLH 30 ppm(250 mg/m3); TWA 3 ppm(2.5 mg/m3); Ceiling 6 ppm(5 mg/m3) |
| InChI | InChI=1S/F5P.FH/c1-6(2,3,4)5;/h;1H |
| InChIKey | OQWOLAMXNGPSQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | P(F)(F)(F)(F)F.F |
| Uses | |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 16940-81-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 16940-81-1(EPA Substance) |
Safety Data
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H290-H301-H310-H314-H332 |
| Precautionary statements | P234-P261-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | T+,T,C |
| Risk Statements | |
| Safety Statements | |
| RIDADR | UN 1782 8/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | SY7115000 |
| Hazard Note | Corrosive/Toxic |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 8 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| HS Code | 28111990 |
| Storage Class | 6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 very toxic hazardous materials |
| Hazard Classifications | Acute Tox. 2 Dermal Acute Tox. 3 Oral Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation Eye Dam. 1 Met. Corr. 1 Skin Corr. 1B |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 16940-81-1(Hazardous Substances Data) |

