PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | >300°C |
| Density | 1.203-1.209 g/cm3 |
| form | Powder |
| color | White |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Merck | 14,7668 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1312-76-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Potassium silicate (1312-76-1) |
Description and Uses
As binder (e.g., in carbon electrodes, lead pencils, protective coatings, insoluble pigments); detergent, in glass and ceramics manufacture.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |   GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H315-H318-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 37/38-41 |
| Safety Statements | 26-39 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 1312-76-1(Hazardous Substances Data) |
