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Data Sheet
Calcium Silicide

TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANAYSIS
Product Code 03-0440
Calcium 28-35%
Silicon 58-65%
Iron 4% Min
Aluminum 1.5% Max
Carbon 1% Max
Sulfur 0.05% Max

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS:MIL-C-324B


PACKAGING: Unlined Steel Drums


USES: Calcium Silicide is use by the steel industry to manufacture special alloys. Calcium Silicide is also used by the ordnance industry in the manufacturing of specialty pyrotechnic mixtures.


HANDLING: Avoid breathing dust. Avoid getting in eyes or on skin. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and incompatible materials. Reseal containers immediately after use. Store away from food and beverages. See SDS for more information.


PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Calcium Silicide


SHIPPING INFORMATION: UN# 1405, Class 4.3, PG II, Label Code 4.3


PRODUCT INFORMATION
Calcium Silicide

CAS Number for Calcium 7440-70-2
CAS Number for Silicon 7440-21-3
Melting point 700-935 ° C
Solubility in Water Insoluble
Molecular Wt. 96.25
Molecular Formula CaSi2
Specific Gravity 2 to 2.5

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