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[*] posted on 19-8-2018 at 10:29
storing carborane acid? (or other very strong acids)

Do you know how to store carborane acid? I dont wanna try it. Just wondering because its one of the strongest acids on earth?

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[*] posted on 19-8-2018 at 11:28


Carborane acid can be stored in glass.



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[*] posted on 19-8-2018 at 13:03


oh ok thanks, what about other superacids like hexafluoroantimonic?
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[*] posted on 19-8-2018 at 13:39


Carborane acid isnt corrosive, thats what wikipedia says it's just very strong as an acid which means it dissociates in very large fraction. Hexafluoroantimonic acid is stored in PTFE containers (you can find this informations by simply visiting the wikipedia)

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