Magnesium Fluorosilicate

CAS Number: 18972-56-0

Molecular Formula: MgSiF6

About Magnesium Fluorosilicate

Magnesium hexafluorosilicate (CAS 16949-65-8) serves as a critical densifier and hardener in the US construction chemicals sector, where it is increasingly sought from bulk chemical suppliers to improve the durability and waterproofing of high-performance concrete surfaces. Magnesium silicofluoride is a specialized flu...

Magnesium Fluorosilicate Specifications

CAS Number

18972-56-0

Molecular Formula

MgSiF6

Molecular Weight

166.38 g/mol

IUPAC Name

magnesium; hexafluorosilicon(2-)

Canonical SMILES

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

InChI Key

INWUJAAIUAAHJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS Number

18972-56-0

Molecular Formula

MgSiF6

Molecular Weight

166.38 g/mol

IUPAC Name

magnesium; hexafluorosilicon(2-)

Canonical SMILES

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

InChI Key

INWUJAAIUAAHJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Molecular Weight

166.38 g/mol

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