Hydrogen Flouride is important for lots of things your family needs, from aluminum foil to gasoline for your car! We’re lucky to have this important chemical as a neighbor in Duluth and Superior.
Fact 1
Hydrogen Fluoride gets used to produce aluminum, so think of HF when you have your next can of pop!1
Fact 2
The next time you’re doing your homework by a fluorescent light bulb, you can thank hydrogen fluoride!1
Fact 3
Hydrogen Fluoride is used to increase the octane level of gasoline, which is fuel for those REALLY cool sports cars.1
Fact 4
Hydrogen Fluoride can eat through concrete, glass, and even metal. Tell the Paw Patrol it could take down the Kitten Catastrophe Crew!2
Fact 5
Hydrogen Fluoride gets emitted during volcanic eruptions! But not when you make a volcano with vinegar and baking soda.1
Fact 6
Hydrogen Fluoride exposure can cause weakened bones. Another reason it’s so important to finish your milk carton at lunch!1
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1 Environmental Protection Agency.
https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2016-10/documents/hydrogen-fluoride.pdf
2 NIOSH pocket guide to chemical hazards.
https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0334.html
