potassium bifluoride; potassium hydrogen difluoride

potassium bifluoride; potassium hydrogen difluoride is corrosive to skin, eyes, or metals. Store in acid-resistant or alkali-resistant cabinets as appropriate. Do not store in metal containers. Secondary containment (drip trays) is required. Segregate from incompatible substances such as strong oxidisers.

potassium bifluoride; potassium hydrogen difluoride has acute toxicity (oral, dermal, or inhalation) classified as Category 1–3. Access to this substance must be restricted to trained personnel. Store in a locked, well-ventilated area. Exposure monitoring and medical surveillance may be required under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1000 or equivalent regulations.

This substance carries the signal word DANGER, indicating the more severe hazard categories under GHS/CLP. Facilities handling potassium bifluoride; potassium hydrogen difluoride should ensure a written hazard communication programme, including current SDS, employee training records, and GHS-compliant labelling on all containers.