Stannous Fluoride
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
Stannous Fluoride is an inorganic salt of Stannous and HF acid. It is a colourless solid and is classified as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient in toothpaste.
Stannous fluoride converts the calcium mineral apatite into fluorapatite, which makes tooth enamel more resistant to bacteria-generated acid attacks. Stannous Fluoride is a metallic salt and is classified as a dangerous goods and has special handling needs.
Stannous Fluoride Applications:
Stannous Fluoride finds most of its applications in Dental Healthcare in toothpastes, mouthwash and other oral healthcare products.
- Stannous Fluoride