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F6H2Si
144.091 g/mol
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Hexafluorosilicic acid

CAS16961-83-4EC241-034-8
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Metal preparation and plating

Hexafluorosilicic acid is an inorganic compound that exists as colorless aqueous solutions of its salts. It is primarily used in metal preparation and plating processes.

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Safety Reference

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Corrosive
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Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H290May be corrosive to metals
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H318Causes serious eye damage
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

hexafluorosilicon(2-);hydron

InChIKey

OHORFAFFMDIQRR-UHFFFAOYSA-P

SMILES

[H+].[H+].F[Si-2](F)(F)(F)(F)F

Synonyms (28)
  • Acide fluorosilicique
  • Acide fluosilicique
  • Acido fluosilicico
  • Dihydrogen hexafluorosilicate
  • FLUOROSILIC ACID
  • Fluorosilicic acid
  • Fluorosilicic acid (H2SiF6)
  • Fluosilicic acid
  • Hexafluorokieselsaeure
  • Hexafluorokieselsaiure
  • Hexafluorokiezelzuur
  • Hexafluorosilicic acid
  • Hexafluosilicic acid
  • Hydrofluorosilicic acid
  • Hydrofluosilicic acid
  • Hydrosilicofluoric acid
  • Kieselfluorwasserstoffsaure
  • Kiezelfluorwaterstofzuur
  • Sand acid
  • Silicofluoric acid
  • Silicofluoride
  • hexafluorosilicon(2-);hydron