Sodium hexafluorophosphate is used as an ion pairing agent for the determination of cobalt(II) in water samples. It is used as an important raw material in the preparation of 2-chloro-1,3-bis(dimethylamino)trimethinium hexafluorophosphate.
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Applications
Sodium hexafluorophosphate is used as an ion pairing agent for the determination of cobalt(II) in water samples. It is used as an important raw material in the preparation of 2-chloro-1,3-bis(dimethylamino)trimethinium hexafluorophosphate.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong acids, bases and oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
Kado, Y.; Soneda, Y.; Yoshizawa, N. Electrochemical behavior of MgO-templated mesoporous carbons in the propylene carbonate solution of sodium hexafluorophosphate. J. Appl. Electrochem. 2015, 45 (3), 273-280.
Vemić, A.; Kalinić, M.; Erić, S.; Malenović, A.; Medenica, M. The influence of salt chaotropicity, column hydrophobicity and analytes’ molecular properties on the retention of pramipexole and its impurities. J. Chromatogr. A 2015, 1386, 39-46.