Cryolite

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Weight	Cost	Quantity
500g	£11.76
1kg	£21.72
5kg	£102.55

Synthetic cryolite, as a fine powder.

Applications

Metallurgy - Occasionally as an ore for aluminium, but primarily as a flux to dissolve aluminium oxide for electrolysis.
Glass - Cryolite glass is used in eye prosthesis as it has reflective qualities similar to the human eye.
Pyrotechnics - Cryolite is one of the recommended yellow flame colourants, as it is one of the few sodium compounds that is unreactive, water insoluble, and not hygroscopic.

Specifications

Colour	White
Formula	Na₃AlF₆
Particle size	99.9% < 53micron
Solubility in water	0.4g (per 100g H₂O)
Source	Synthetic

Safety

Danger
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful if inhaled or swallowed. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
General: Read label before use. Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
Prevention: Do not breathe dust. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment.
Response: Get medical advice if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Collect spillage.

Downloads

Cryolite MSDS

Product Identifiers

500g: 0029882790502, 1kg: 0029882791288, 5kg: 0029882796849,