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Potassium hexafluorosilicate, 99.999% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 044495.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Potassium hexafluorosilicate, 99.999% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 044495.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: 044495.18
also known as 044495-18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
16871-90-2
IUPAC Name
dipotassium hexafluorosilanediuide
Molecular Formula
F6K2Si
InChI Key
UUHPPUWEDCVPCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[K+].[K+].F[Si--](F)(F)(F)(F)F
Total Metal Impurities
0.001% max.

Description

Potassium hexafluorosilicate is used in the production of porceleins. It is also used for the preservation of timber. It is involved in the manufacturing of ceramics, aluminum and magnesium smelting. In addition, it is used as an intermediate in the manufacturing of optical glass.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 3
    Acute dermal toxicity
    Category 3
    Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists
    Category 3
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    Hazard Statements

    H301 + H311 + H331 - Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing

    P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing

    P311 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician