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Ferro silicon Iron silicide(FeSi)
Alias:Iron silicide(FeSi)
English name:Ferro silicon
Molecular formula:FeSi
Place of Origin:China
CAS NO.:8049-17-0
Density:6.37
Melting Point:1360℃
Water solubility:insoluble in water and acid.
Appearance:grey cubic crystal
Storage conditions:Airtight,cool,ventilated and dry place at room temperature
Application:
1.Ferro silicon is often used as deoxidizer in steel making.
2.Ferro silicon/FeSi can be used as alloy elements join agent,widely used in low alloy steel,non-ferrous metal,bearing steel,heat-resistant steels and electrician silicon-steel.
3.Ferro silicon/FeSi is used as a reductant in ferroalloy(SiMn)production and chemical industry.
4.In iron industry,ferro silicon can be used as inoculant and nodulizer.
English name: Silicon metal
Molecular formula: Si
Place of Origin: China
CAS NO.:7440-21-3
Density:2.33
Boiling Point: 2355℃
Melting Point: 1410℃
Stability: Stable. Fine powder is highly flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, bases, carbonates, alkali metals, lead and aluminium oxides, halogens, carbides, formic acid.
Appearance : silver gray with metallic luster, when be processed into powder the colour is dark grey.
Application: It is usually used in electro, metallurgy and chemical industry.
1. Used in Aluminum: An additive to aluminum alloys, metal silicon is used to increase the fluidity and tenacity of aluminum and its alloys which enjoy good castability and weldability accordingly;
2. Used in organic chemicals: metal silicon is used in manufacturing a number of sorts of silicones, resins, and lubricants;
3. Used in electronic parts: metal silicon is used in producing monocrystalline and polycrystalline silicon of high purity for electronic parts, such as semi conductors, etc.