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Silica, mesostructured

MSU-F (cellular foam)

Synonym(s):

Silica, Silicon dioxide

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Linear Formula:
SiO2
CAS Number:
7631-86-9
Molecular Weight:
60.08
EC Number:
231-545-4
MDL number:
MFCD00011232
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24879905
NACRES:
NA.23

form

powder

cell window size

~15 nm

surface area

562 m2/g

unit cell size

~22 nm

pore size

2.31 cm3/g pore volume

bp

2230 °C (lit.)

mp

>1600 °C (lit.)

application(s)

battery manufacturing

SMILES string

O=[Si]=O

InChI

1S/O2Si/c1-3-2

InChI key

VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Toxicology letters, 224(1), 147-156 (2014-01-28)
We investigated the effects of silica particles and nanoparticles (NPs) (50 nm and 200 nm) with a neutral and positively charged surface when dispersed in saline, bovine serum albumin (BSA) or lung lining fluid (LLF) 24 h post instillation into
C J Horwell et al.
Environmental research, 127, 63-73 (2013-11-26)
The six week eruption of Eyjafjallajökull volcano in 2010 produced heavy ash fall in a sparsely populated area of southern and south eastern Iceland and disrupted European commercial flights for at least 6 days. We adopted a protocol for the
Yang Ding et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(25), 10123-10128 (2013-06-05)
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Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 13(4), 2399-2430 (2013-06-15)
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