Getting burned by any acid is bad, especially contact with hydrofluoric acid (HF). This acid extremely toxic acid, it can even burn through glass, so it can't saved by glass. There are approximately 1000 reports of HF burns annually, though the actual number is not known. HF burns make up 17% of chemical burns and can present differently than a typical burn from excessive heat, such as burns from a stovetop, fire, sunburn, or clothing iron. This type of chemical burn can be very dangerous, as pain is not felt immediately after, increasing the chances of the burn going unnoticed. Most cases of HF burns occur on the fingers and hands, where HF may be accidentally come into direct contact with skin.While dangerous, there are ways to protect yourself.

Recognize the effects of hydrofluoric acid. Hydrofluoric acid (HF) contact with skin can cause severe chemical burns. Direct contact with HF can cause major damage to your skin tissue, as HF is a corrosive substance that burns. It can also penetrate the skin and cause even further damage under the skin.

This can be even worse, depending on the concentration of the acid and the length of exposure.

No matter the concentration, however, the burns may cause a deeper penetration of the underlying skin tissue after a longer time of detection. Any increased time can allow for a burn to become more severe.

How much is one ton of hydrofluoric acid? 40% of 5000 yuan per ton. Hydrofluoric acid Commodity Index July 31 is 56.62, unchanged from yesterday, the highest point in the cycle compared with 100.00 points (2011-09-01) decreased by 43.38%, compared with January 19, 2016 the lowest point of 54.10 points, up 4.66% .