Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%

Name: Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-000865

About Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%

Hydrofluoric acid is a synthetic reagent in AR grade carrying the CAS registry number 7664-39-3, specified at 48% purity. Its molecular formula is FH and its molecular weight is 20.01 g/mol. The IUPAC name is fluorane. It is also known as HF, fluoric acid or fluorhydric acid.

The product is provided as a liquid. Reported physical data include a density of 1.15 g/mL at 25 °C. Its solubility is described as miscible (water). Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis, reaction development, medicinal chemistry and fine chemical synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and oil, gas and petrochemicals.

We offer Hydrofluoric acid in 500 mL, 5 L and 4 x 25 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Reaction development
Medicinal chemistry
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%
Catalogue No.	VQ-000865
CAS Number	7664-39-3
IUPAC name	fluorane
Molecular formula	FH
Molecular weight	20.01 g/mol
Exact mass	20.0062
Grade	AR
Purity / assay	48%
HSN code	28111100
InChIKey	KRHYYFGTRYWZRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	F
PubChem CID	14917

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Density	1.15 g/mL at 25 °C
Solubility	Miscible (water)
LogP (XLogP3)	0.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 1790
Synonyms	HF, fluoric acid, fluorhydric acid, Hydrogen fluoride, Hydrofluoride, Rubigine, Antisal 2B, Hydrofluoricum acidum, Acido fluoridrico, Acide fluorhydrique, fluoric acid, Fluohydric Acid, Acid, Fluohydric

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P363, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 7664-39-3

Synthesis

Hydrofluoric acid, 40%

CAS: 7664-39-3
Formula: FH
MW: 20.01 g/mol

VQ-000863

AR

Hydrofluoric acid, GR 40%

CAS: 7664-39-3
Formula: FH
MW: 20.01 g/mol

VQ-000864

AR / Electronic

Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%, electronic grade

CAS: 7664-39-3
Formula: FH
MW: 20.01 g/mol

VQ-000866

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%?

The CAS Registry Number of Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48% is 7664-39-3. It is also known as HF, fluoric acid, fluorhydric acid, Hydrogen fluoride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%?

Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48% has the molecular formula FH and a molecular weight of 20.01 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is fluorane.

Which grade and pack sizes of Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48% can I order?

We supply Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48% in AR (48%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48%?

Yes. Every lot of Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Hydrofluoric acid, GR 48% is classified as hazardous (UN 1790), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.