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Sulfur fluoride (SF6)

CAS 2551-62-4

Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers

29267-82-1 · 36575-03-8 · 59109-69-2

Sulfur fluoride (SF6) chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Sulfur fluoride (SF6) in plain language

What it is

Also known as Sulfur hexafluoride · Sulfur hexafluoride lipid-type a microspheres · Sulphur hexafluoride · Hexafluoro-lambda~6~-sulfane · hexafluoro-lambda6-sulfane · Bri

Show all 21 names

Elegas · Hexafluorosulfur · Hexafluorure de soufre · Lumason · R 7146 · Schwefelhexafluorid, mind. 99,9 % rein · Sonovue · Sulfur fluoride · Schwefelhexafluorid · SonoVue (for the microbubble formulation) · Sulfur fluoride, (SF6), (OC-6-11)- · hexafluoridosulfur · hexafluoruro de azufre · sulfur(6+) fluoride · sulfur(VI) fluoride

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Sulfur fluoride (SF6) yet.

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Sulfur fluoride (SF6) appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 64 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Medical/dental, Laboratory supplies.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 64 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Medical/dental, Laboratory supplies.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Sulfur fluoride (SF6) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated mar 30 1998

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2026-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Reference links (1)
Openfda substance

dailymed.nlm.nih.gov

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Sulfur fluoride (SF6) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

64

Named organisations

2

Industrial productsMedical/dentalLaboratory suppliesRaw materials
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