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Calcium silicide (CaSi2)

SKU 90036034 CAS 12013-56-8 Available on enquiry

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Calcium silicide is an inorganic compound primarily used as a deoxidizer and desulfurizer in the steelmaking industry and as a pyrotechnic component. This product is identified by CAS number 12013-56-8 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Calcium silicide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90036034
CAS Number: 12013-56-8
Exact Mass: 95.9164
SMILES: [Si].[Si].[Ca]
InChIKey: HAUJAPUPPYHUGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/Ca.2Si
PubChem CID: 170839545

Synonyms

Calcium disilicide
Calcium silicon (CaSi2)
HAUJAPUPPYHUGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Silicocalcium

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Frequently asked questions

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Calcium silicide?

The chemical formula for Calcium silicide is CaSi2, and it has a molecular weight of 96.25 g/mol.

What is Calcium silicide typically used for?

Calcium silicide is primarily used as a deoxidizer and desulfurizer in the production of high-quality steel and as an inoculant in cast iron manufacturing.

How should Calcium silicide be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and incompatible substances.

What grade of Calcium silicide is available from Molekula?

Please contact our sales team or check our website for the current technical or industrial grade specifications available for this product.

Can Molekula supply Calcium silicide in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Calcium silicide in various quantities, ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory and quality compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.