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372757

Sigma-Aldrich

Fluorosilicic acid solution

20-25 wt. % in H2O

Synonym(s):

Dihydrogen hexafluorosilicate

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Linear Formula:
H2SiF6
CAS Number:
16961-83-4
Molecular Weight:
144.09
MDL number:
MFCD00036289
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
eCl@ss:
38130308
PubChem Substance ID:
24863162
NACRES:
NA.23

form

liquid

concentration

20-25 wt. % in H2O

density

1.22 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

F[H].F[H].F[Si](F)(F)F

InChI

1S/F4Si.2FH/c1-5(2,3)4;;/h;2*1H

InChI key

ZEFWRWWINDLIIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Fluorosilicic acid may be produced as a byproduct during the manufacture of phosphate fertilizer. It may also be prepared by treating grounded phosphate rock with sulphuric acid.1

Packaging

Packaged in poly bottles

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesCorrosion
GHS06,GHS05

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H311,H314

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

PDSCL

Deleterious substance
Poisonous substance

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

372757-VAR:
372757-25G:4548173141022
372757-BULK:
372757-500G:4548173141039

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Lot/Batch Number
MKCL3734
SHBC6625V
66396KKV
66396KK
01912TE

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Rosangela M M Sawan et al.
Toxicology, 271(1-2), 21-26 (2010-03-02)
Higher blood lead (BPb) levels have been reported in children living in communities that receive fluoride-treated water. Here, we examined whether fluoride co-administered with lead increases BPb and lead concentrations in calcified tissues in Wistar rats exposed to this metal
Water fluoridation: pollutant or panacea?
D Mac Auley
Irish medical journal, 93(6), 165-166 (2000-12-06)
J A Lalumandier et al.
Journal of public health dentistry, 61(2), 92-98 (2001-07-28)
We determined the knowledge level of water plant operators who fluoridate drinking water, and we compared small and large water plants. A pretested survey was sent to 2,381 water plant operators in 12 states that adjust the fluoride concentration of
B Raikhlin-Eisenkraft et al.
Harefuah, 126(5), 258-259 (1994-03-01)
A fatal case of poisoning due to ingestion of an apparently innocuous household product is described. A healthy 28-year-old man accidentally drank floor polish (Cristalizador, a Spanish import). On arrival at the emergency room a few hours later he passed
[Evaluation of 2 kinds of food poisoning caused by fluoride compounds].
U Werner et al.
Zeitschrift fur die gesamte Hygiene und ihre Grenzgebiete, 31(10), 568-570 (1985-10-01)
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