F6K2Si
220.272 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Potassium hexafluorosilicate
CAS16871-90-2EC240-896-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Opalescent glass and porcelain enamels
Potassium hexafluorosilicate is an inorganic salt primarily used in the manufacture of opalescent glass and porcelain enamels. It also serves as an insecticide component and is employed in aluminum metallurgy.
Opalescent glass manufacturingPorcelain enamelsInsecticide component
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Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
H316Causes mild skin irritation
H320Causes eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
dipotassium;hexafluorosilicon(2-)
InChIKey
UUHPPUWEDCVPCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
F[Si-2](F)(F)(F)(F)F.[K+].[K+]
Synonyms (15)
- FLUOROSILICATE DE POTASSIUM
- FLUOSILICATE DE POTASSIUM
- Potassium fluosilicate
- Potassium hexafluorosilicate
- Potassium silicofluoride
- SILICOFLUORURE DE POTASSIUM