Potassium Fluoride Supplier in India
Pandora Industries is your trusted source for Potassium Fluoride (KF) in India, serving diverse industrial needs nationwide. Our product is known for its exceptional purity and consistent composition, making it ideal for industrial, laboratory, and chemical synthesis applications. We ensure reliable sourcing, competitive pricing, and timely delivery to meet diverse client requirements. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Pandora Industries continues to be a dependable partner for all your Potassium Fluoride needs.
About Potassium Fluoride
Potassium Fluoride (KF) is an inorganic compound that appears as a white, crystalline solid with a salty taste and excellent solubility in water. It is one of the most important fluorine compounds used in chemical industries due to its stability, reactivity, and versatility. Known for being a strong source of fluoride ions, Potassium Fluoride plays a vital role in various synthesis and surface treatment processes.
This compound is generally produced by neutralizing hydrofluoric acid with potassium carbonate or potassium hydroxide, resulting in a high-purity salt suitable for industrial and laboratory applications. Its ability to serve as a fluorinating agent makes it highly valuable in organic synthesis, metal finishing, and glass manufacturing. The compound’s reactivity allows it to participate in reactions that substitute hydroxyl groups with fluorine, a crucial step in creating specialty chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Potassium Fluoride also finds applications in metal surface cleaning, etching of glass, production of ceramics and enamels, and as a flux in brazing and soldering operations. Its unique chemical behavior contributes to efficient and precise industrial outcomes, especially where clean and controlled reactions are necessary. Owing to its hygroscopic nature, it must be handled and stored carefully in moisture-free environments to preserve its reactivity and purity.
At Pandora Industries, Potassium Fluoride is supplied in high-quality, consistent grades suitable for both research and commercial use. With a focus on reliability, purity, and customer satisfaction, Pandora Industries ensures that every batch meets stringent standards of quality control. This commitment has made the company a trusted partner for numerous industries seeking dependable chemical materials for their production needs.
Applications of Potassium Fluoride
Following are some of the key applications of Potassium Fluoride across various industries.
Chemical Synthesis
Potassium Fluoride is widely used as a fluorinating agent in organic and inorganic synthesis. It helps in replacing hydroxyl groups with fluorine atoms, making it valuable in the production of specialty chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Glass Etching and Frosting
Potassium Fluoride is used in the glass industry to etch and frost glass surfaces, creating decorative finishes and precision patterns for industrial and artistic applications.
Metal Surface Treatment
Potassium Fluoride is an essential component in metal cleaning and surface treatment processes. It helps remove oxides and impurities, ensuring cleaner and more reactive surfaces for plating and coating operations.
Flux in Soldering and Brazing
In metallurgy, Potassium Fluoride serves as a flux in aluminum and steel soldering or brazing, promoting better bonding by preventing oxidation during the process.
Ceramics and Enamels
The Potassium Fluoride compound is used in ceramic and enamel formulations to improve glaze adhesion and provide a smooth, durable surface finish.
Catalyst in Organic Reactions
Potassium Fluoride acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in several organic reactions, including transesterification and condensation processes, enhancing reaction efficiency and yield.
The wide-ranging applications of Potassium Fluoride supplied by Pandora Industries make it a dependable choice for manufacturers and research facilities across India and beyond.
Technical Properties of Potassium Fluoride
Potassium Fluoride Chemical Formula
KF
Potassium Fluoride Alternative Names
Potassium monofluoride, Fluorure de potassium
Potassium Fluoride CAS Number
7789-23-3
Potassium Fluoride Molecular Weight
58.10 g/mol
Potassium Fluoride Appearance
White, crystalline solid with a salty taste and hygroscopic nature
Potassium Fluoride Density
2.48 g/cm³
Potassium Fluoride Melting Point
858°C
Potassium Fluoride Boiling Point
1505°C
Potassium Fluoride Solubility
Highly soluble in water and soluble in hydrofluoric acid; insoluble in alcohol
Potassium Fluoride pH (aqueous solution)
Approximately 8.0 when dissolved in water
Potassium Fluoride Stability
Stable under normal conditions but reacts with acids to release toxic hydrogen fluoride gas
Potassium Fluoride Storage Conditions
Store in tightly sealed containers in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated area away from moisture and acids
Potassium Fluoride Packaging
Standard Packaging of Potassium Fluoride is 50 Kgs Bag. Custom Bulk Packaging for Potassium Fluoride Available.
Potassium Fluoride COA
Please email us at sales@pandoraindia.com to get the COA of Potassium Fluoride. Alternatively, you can WhatsApp us at +91-8130322369 for the specifications.
Potassium Fluoride Price in India
Please email us at sales@pandoraindia.com about your requirements. Alternatively, you can give us a call at +91-8130322369 or +91-9312213216 between 10AM to 6PM, Monday to Friday. We will try to get back to you with a quotation for high quality Potassium Fluoride at the earliest.
Alongside Potassium Fluoride, Pandora Industries offers a wide range of high-quality chemicals designed to support diverse industrial processes and meet the ever changing needs of modern manufacturing.
Pandora Industries Pvt. Ltd. is a supplier distributor and exporter of Potassium Fluoride
