Fluoroboric Acid | 16872-11-0

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Overview of Fluoroboric Acid

Fluoroboric Acid (HBF₄) is a strong inorganic acid commonly used in electroplating, chemical synthesis, and industrial applications. It is a colourless to pale yellow liquid known for its high acidity, excellent solubility, and stability.

Fluoroboric Acid is widely applied in metal finishing, laboratory research, and speciality chemical processes. ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Fluoroboric Acid suitable for industrial, laboratory, and electrochemical applications.

You may also like Ammonium Tetrafluoroborate, Sodium Tetrafluoroborate, Potassium Hexafluoroaluminate, and Aluminium Fluoride for supporting fluoride-based chemical processes.

Applications of Fluoroboric Acid

Electroplating & Metallurgy

• Acts as a fluoroborate source in electroplating baths.

• Improves coating adhesion, uniformity, and corrosion resistance in metal finishing.

• Used in copper, nickel, and aluminium plating processes.

Chemical & Industrial Applications

• Serves as a reagent in organic and inorganic chemical synthesis.

• Used in speciality chemical manufacturing and fluoride-based reactions.

• Stabilises reactive species in acidic and neutral reaction media.

Laboratory & Research Uses

• Applied in research and development for electrochemical studies.

• Common in experiments requiring controlled fluoroborate chemistry.

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing while handling.

• Avoid inhaling vapours or direct skin contact.

• Store in cool, dry, airtight containers, away from heat and moisture.

• Follow local safety and disposal regulations.

Where to Buy Fluoroboric Acid?

Fluoroboric Acid Manufacturer

ChemicalBull provides high-purity Fluoroboric Acid suitable for electroplating, chemical synthesis, and industrial applications.

Fluoroboric Acid Supplier & Distributor

• Bulk and customised packaging options

• Export-grade sealed containers

• Fast delivery with full documentation

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Fluoroboric Acid MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet available upon request.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Fluoroboric Acid used for?

   It is used in electroplating, chemical synthesis, laboratory research, and fluoride-based industrial processes.
   
   

2. What is the formula of Fluoroboric Acid?

   The chemical formula is HBF₄.
   
   

3. How to make Fluoroboric Acid?

   Fluoroboric Acid can be prepared by reacting boric acid with hydrofluoric acid or by dissolving tetrafluoroborate salts in strong acid under controlled conditions.
   
   

4. What are the hazards of Fluoroboric Acid?

   It is highly corrosive and can cause severe burns, respiratory irritation, and eye damage. Proper PPE and ventilation are essential during handling.