TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

DIHYDROGEN HEXAFLUOROSILICATE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
H2SiF6
formula, see observation
F6Si·2H
formula, see observation
16961-83-4
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product which appears under the form of a colorless, fuming liquid which attacks glass and stoneware and which is used as a wood preservative, in ceramics, disinfecting copper and brass vessels, electroplating, hardening cement, manufacture of aluminium fluoride, synthetic cryolite and hydrogen fluoride, in the sterilization of bottling and brewing equipment and for the fluoridation of water.

OBS

Chemical formula: H2SiF6 or F6Si·2H

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
H2SiF6
formula, see observation
F6Si·2H
formula, see observation
16961-83-4
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : H2SiF6 ou F6Si·2H

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
H2SiF6
formula, see observation
F6Si·2H
formula, see observation
16961-83-4
CAS number
DEF

Líquido incoloro fumante. Ataca el vidrio. Soluble en agua. Muy tóxico y corrosivo.

OBS

Fórmula química : H2SiF6 o F6Si·2H

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: