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The pH of a 5% aqueous
solution of Ammonium Bifluoride is 3.5. In aqueous solution it releases
0.35 pounds of hydrofluoric acid per pound of Ammonium Bifluoride. In
strong acid solutions, Ammonium Bifluoride releases 0.70 pounds of
hydrofluoric acid per pound. Since the product absorbs heat when aqueous
solutions are prepared, it is often advisable to use warm water.
Additional properties are listed below.
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Glass frosting, Sugar
Industry as a bactericide, Cleaning and Etching, Wood preservative, Stain
Removing, Breweries and Distilleries, Uranium separation, Metal pickling,
Acidising oil, Aluminum Anodizing.
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