Ferro Silicon's Melting Point

Nov 11, 2024

Ferrosilicon name
Chinese name Ferrosilicon
English name Iron Silicide
Chinese alias Iron Silicide
English alias More
Physical and chemical properties of ferrosilicon
Density 6.100
Melting point 1410ºC
Molecular formula FeSi
Molecular weight 83.93050
Exact mass 83.91190
Appearance Powder | Gray
Storage conditions
Sealed at room temperature, in a cool, ventilated and dry place
Stability
Insoluble in water and acid. Paramagnetic at high temperature and antiferromagnetic at low temperature (400K) [5]. It is a component of hard ceramic mixtures.

Water solubility Insoluble in water.
More
1. Properties: Yellow-gray cubic crystals
2. Density (g/mL, 25°C): 6.37
3. Relative vapor density (g/mL, air = 1): Undetermined
4. Melting point (ºC): 1420
5. Boiling point (ºC, normal pressure): Undetermined
6. Boiling point (ºC, 1mmHg): Undetermined
7. Refractive index: Undetermined
8. Flash point (ºC): Undetermined
9. Specific optical rotation (º): Undetermined
10. Autoignition point or ignition temperature (ºC): Undetermined
11. Vapor pressure (20ºC): Undetermined
12. Saturated vapor pressure (kPa, 60ºC): Undetermined
13. Heat of combustion (KJ/mol): Undetermined
14. Critical temperature (ºC): Undetermined
15. Critical pressure (KPa): Undetermined

16. Logarithm of oil-water (octanol/water) partition coefficient: Undetermined

17. Upper explosion limit (%, V/V): Undetermined

18. Lower explosion limit (%, V/V): Undetermined

19. Solubility: Insoluble in water

Toxicity and ecology of ferrosilicon

Ferrosilicon Toxicology Data:

Main irritant effect:

On the skin: irritant to skin and mucous membranes

On the eyes: irritant effect

Sensitization: No known sensitization phenomenon

Ferrosilicon Ecological Data:

Normally harmless to water. Do not discharge the material into the surrounding environment without government permission.