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Hydrogen fluoride: properties, incident management and toxicology

Information on hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid, for use in responding to chemical incidents.

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Hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid: incident management

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Updates to this page

Published 7 November 2017
Last updated 22 October 2024 + show all updates
  1. The content of the Incident Management document has been updated. The General Information and Toxicological Overview pages have undergone a HTML format update – the content within these pages has remained unchanged.

  2. Added 'Hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid: general information' and 'Hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid: toxicological overview'.

  3. Replaced document and retitled it 'Hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid: incident management'.

  4. First published.

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