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CAS 10101-39-0

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Calcium silicate (CaSiO3)

Description:
Calcium silicate (CaSiO3) is an inorganic compound characterized by its crystalline structure and is commonly found in nature as the mineral wollastonite. It is a white, odorless powder that is insoluble in water but can react with acids. Calcium silicate is known for its thermal stability and is often used as an insulating material due to its low thermal conductivity. It has applications in various industries, including construction, where it serves as a cement additive and a component in fireproofing materials. Additionally, it is utilized in the food industry as an anti-caking agent and in agriculture as a soil amendment. The compound exhibits good mechanical strength and is non-toxic, making it suitable for various applications. Its ability to absorb moisture and its chemical inertness further enhance its utility in diverse fields. Overall, calcium silicate is a versatile material with significant industrial importance, particularly in enhancing the properties of other substances.
Formula:Ca·H2O3Si
InChI:InChI=1S/Ca.H2O3Si/c;1-4(2)3/h;1-2H
InChI key:InChIKey=KWTIQDAGAGWELM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[Si](O)(O)=O.[Ca]
Synonyms:
  • Baysical K
  • CS
  • CS (cement component)
  • Calcium Oxosilanediolate
  • Calcium Silicate
  • Calcium metasilicate
  • Calcium silicate (Ca0.5(SiO3)0.5)
  • Calcium silicate (Ca<sub>0.5</sub>(SiO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>0.5</sub>)
  • Calcium silicate (Ca<sub>2</sub>(SiO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>)
  • Calcium silicate (CaSiO3)
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