Calcium monosilicide
[CAS# 12013-55-7]

Identification

• Classification: Inorganic chemical industry >> Inorganic salt >> Silicide and silicate
• Name: Calcium monosilicide
• Molecular Formula: CaSi
• Molecular Weight: 68.16
• CAS Registry Number: 12013-55-7
• EC Number: 234-587-1

Properties

• Melting point: 1315 ºC^*

^* Schuermann, Eberhard; Archiv fuer das Eisenhuettenwesen 1974, V45(6), P367-71.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Substances or mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases	Water-react.	2	H261