Potassium hexafluorophosphate
ALDRICH/200913 - ≥99%
Synonym: Monopotassium hexafluorophosphate
CAS Number: 17084-13-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): F6KP
Molecular Weight: 184.06
EC Number: 241-143-0
MDL Number: MFCD00011412
Linear Formula: KPF6
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99% |
| density | 2.75 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/F6P.K/c1-7(2,3,4,5)6;/ |
| InChI key | YZDGRYDIGCWVND-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 575 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: potassium |
| SMILES string | [K+].F[P-](F)(F)(F)(F)F |
| technique(s) | ion chromatography: suitable |
| Application: | Potassium hexafluorophosphate can be used as an electrolyte additive to improve the:• Electrochemical performance of an anode-free lithium metal battery. • Cycling stability and Li Coulombic efficiency of lithium-sulfur(Li–S) batteries. It can also be used as interface modification material to passivate interface defects in perovskite solar cells. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 50, 250 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3260 8 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| mp | 575 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 2.75 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |


