Ammonium fluoride by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This inorganic compound is a salt of fluorine. The reagent is available as a white crystalline powder which is highly soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol and insoluble in liquid ammonia. It is hygroscopic in nature and decomposes upon melting. Ammonium fluoride is the only substance with the ability to form mixed crystals with water.

• CAS No.: 12125-01-8
• Quantity Provided: 500 gm per bottle
• Molecular Formula: NH4F
• Molecular Weight: 37.04
• Assay: Minimum 97 %

Ammonium fluoride has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound finds applications in the etching of glass and related silicates. Ammonium fluoride is additionally used for preserving wood, as a mothproofing agent, in printing and dying textiles, and as an antiseptic in breweries. This compound has been employed in a new hydrothermal synthesis of complex fluorides, NaHoF4 and NaEuF4. These interesting compounds display a fluorite structure and are vital for solid-state lasers as well as for their photoluminescence and magnetic characteristics. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.