Silica, fumed

Supplier CD Formulation
Product # CDC10-0006
Pricing 25, 100 g in poly bottle / 500 g in poly drum, Inquire for price
product1 Cosmetic Ingredients
Molecular Formula SiO2
Synonyms Silica, Silicic anhydride, Silicon dioxide, Silicon dioxide amorphous
CAS Number 112945-52-5
Category Cosmetic Chemical Abrasives
Grade Food grade
Physical State Powder
Solubility Practically insoluble in organic solvents, water, and acids, except hydrofluoric acid; soluble in hot solutions of alkali hydroxide. Forms a colloidal dispersion with water. For Aerosil, solubility in water is 150 mg/L at 258℃ (pH 7).
Quality Level 200.0
Application Cosmetics, shampoo and hair care products, cream products
Boiling Point 2230ºC
Melting Point >1600°C
Density 2.3 lb/cu.ft at 25 °C (bulk density)(lit.)
Product Description Fumed silica may be synthesized by high temperature hydrolysis of SiCl4 in O2(N2)/H2 flame. It is amorphous in nature and possesses very high specific area. The micro droplets of amorphous silica fuse into a branch and form a chain like agglomerate.
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 60.08
MDL number MFCD00011232
Refractive Index n20/D 1.46 (lit.)
InChI Key VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Surface Area 395 m2/g±25 m2/g
SMILES O=[Si]=O
InChI 1S/O2Si/c1-3-2
Safety Statements 24/25
WGK Germany 2.0
RTECS VV7310000
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
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