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SILVER F'LUORIDE 341
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Fire Hazards - Flash Point : Not flammable; Flammable Limits in Air (5%): Not flammable; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Not pertinent; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not To Be Used: Not pertinent; Special
Hazards of Combustion Products: Not pertinent; Behavior in Fire: Not pertinent; Ignition Tempendure
: Not pertinent; Electrical Hazard: Not pertinent; Buming Rate: Not pertinent.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: No
reactions; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents forAcids and Caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymeriultion: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

SILVER CARBONATE
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: No common synonyms; Chemical Formula: Ag,CO,.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as normally shipped): Solid; Color: Yellow to brown;
Odor: None.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 C and I atm. : Solid; Molecular Weight:
275.75; Boiling Point at I atm.: Not pertinent (decomposes); Freezing Point: Not pertinent; Critical
Temperature: Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: 6.1 at 20 "C (solid);
Vapor (Gas) Density: Not pertinent; Ratio ofSpecipc Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not pertinent; Latent Heat
of Vqorization: Not pertinent; Heat of Combustion: Not pertinent; Heat of Decomposition: Not
pertinent.
Health Hazards Information -Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Dust mask, goggles or
face shield, rubber gloves; Symptoms Following Exposure: Contact with eyes causes irritation. If
continued for a long period, ingestion or inhalation of silver compounds can cause permanent
discoloration of the skin (argyria); General Treamrent for Exposure: INHALATION move to fresh air.
INGESTION: give large amount of water, induce vomiting. EYES: flush with water for at least 15
min. SKIN: flush with water, wash with soap and water; Toxicity by Inhalation (Threshold Limit
Valu): 0.01 mg/m3; ShOrt-Tenn Exposure Emirs: Data not available; Tan'city by Ingestion: Data not
available; Late Toxicity: Data not available; Vapor (Gas) Irritant Characteristics: Data not available;
Liquid or Solid Irritant Characteristics: Data not available; Odor Threshold Data not available.
Fire Hazards - Flash Point : Not flammable; Flammable Limits in Air (%): Not flammable; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Not pertinent; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not To Be Used: Not pertinent; Special
Hazards of Combustion Products: Not pertinent; Behavior in Fire: Decomposes to silver oxide, silver,
and carbon dioxide. The reaction is non violent; Ignition Temperature : Not pertinent; Electrical
Hazard: Not pertinent; Burning Rate: Not pertinent.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: No
reactions; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and Caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymerizasion: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

SILVER FLUORIDE
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: Argentous fluoride; Silver monofluoride; chemical Formula:
AgF .
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as normally shipped): Solid; Color: Yellow to gray;
Odor: None.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 C and I atm.: Solid; Molecular Weight:
126.9; Boiling Point at I am.: 2.118, 1.159, 1.432; Freezing Point: Not pertinent; Critical
Temperature: Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: 5.82 at 20 "C (solid);
Vapor (Gus) Density: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not pertinent; Latent Heat
of Vqorizafion: Not pertinent; Heat of Combustion: Not pertinent; Heat of Decomposition: Not
pertinent.
Health Hazards Information -Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Dust mask; goggles or
face shield; protective gloves; Symptoms Following Exposure: inhalation of dust causes irritation of
nose and throat. Ingestion may cause vomiting, salty taste, abdominal pain, diarrhea, convulsions,
collapse, thirst, disturbed color vision, and acute toxic nephritis. Contact with eyes causes irritation.