Our high quality inorganic fluorides are found in many successful products. Grinding, brazing and welding are almost impossible without fluorides; they are also crucial to the glass and aluminum industries, while calcium fluoride is vital in modern car brake systems. 

Inorganic fluorides from Solvay open up a range of applications too long to list. Please consult our specialists for more details.

Potassium hydrogenfluoride is used in the the following applications:

• Glass manufaturing:
  for special optical glasses (Crown and Crown Flint glass)
   
• Glass treatment:
  for matt etching
   
• Wood preserving agents:
  as active component for wood preservatives
   
• Production of soldering agents:
  as component of fluxing agents for soldering
   
• Chemical industry:
  for manufacturing of organic and inorganic fluorine compounds