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Sodium fluorosilicate , AR,98% , 16893-85-9

CAS NO.:16893-85-9

Empirical Formula: F6Na2Si

Molecular Weight: 188.06

MDL number: MFCD00003491

EINECS: 240-934-8

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: melts at red heat, decomposing [MER06]
Boiling point: 620℃[at 101 325 Pa]
Density  2.68 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  0.01Pa
refractive index  1.310
solubility  insoluble in ethanol
form  Crystals
color  White
Specific Gravity 2.68
Odor odorless
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in water. Solubility increases with temperature. Insoluble in alcoholSlightly soluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol.
Merck  14,8624
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 2.5 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 250 mg/m3; TWA 2.5 mg/m3
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, water. Moisture sensitive.
LogP 0.001
CAS DataBase Reference 16893-85-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Sodium fluosilicate (16893-85-9)

Description and Uses

In enamels for china and porcelain; manufacture of opal glass; as insecticide, rodenticide; mothproofing of woolens. Fluoridating agent for drinking water. Intermediate in production of synthetic cryolite.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H301+H311+H331
Precautionary statements  P280-P301+P310+P330-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P311
Hazard Codes  T,Xi
Risk Statements  23/24/25
Safety Statements  26-45
RIDADR  UN 2674 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  VV8410000
Hazard Note  Irritant
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  2826908090
Hazardous Substances Data 16893-85-9(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD in rabbits (mg F/kg): 76 intragastric; in rats (mg F/kg): 42 s.c. (Muehlberger); LD in guinea pigs (mg/kg): 250 orally, 500 s.c. (Waldbott)

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