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MAGNESIUM FLUOSILICATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Foundry Practice
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnesium hexafluorosilicate(2-)
1, record 1, English, magnesium%20hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- magnesium silicofluoride 2, record 1, English, magnesium%20silicofluoride
correct
- magnesium fluorosilicate 3, record 1, English, magnesium%20fluorosilicate
former designation, correct
- magnesium fluosilicate 4, record 1, English, magnesium%20fluosilicate
former designation, correct
- fluosilicic acid magnesium salt 1, record 1, English, fluosilicic%20acid%20magnesium%20salt
avoid
- hexafluorosilicate(2-) magnesium (1:1) 4, record 1, English, hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29%20magnesium%20%281%3A1%29
avoid
- silicon fluoride magnesium salt 1, record 1, English, silicon%20fluoride%20magnesium%20salt
avoid
- 16949-65-8 5, record 1, English, 16949%2D65%2D8
CAS number
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A white crystalline powder that loses water to the air; soluble in water; decomposes at 120°C. 6, record 1, English, - magnesium%20hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: MgSiF6 or F6Si·Mg 7, record 1, English, - magnesium%20hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Fonderie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hexafluorosilicate(2-) de magnésium
1, record 1, French, hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- silicofluorure de magnésium 1, record 1, French, silicofluorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- fluosilicate de magnésium 1, record 1, French, fluosilicate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- 16949-65-8 2, record 1, French, 16949%2D65%2D8
CAS number
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : MgSiF6 ou F6Si·Mg 3, record 1, French, - hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magnesium fluosilicate 1, record 2, English, magnesium%20fluosilicate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Salt of fluosilicic acid, used as a solution for coating the walls of cement tanks or vats in some countries. 1, record 2, English, - magnesium%20fluosilicate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fluosilicate de magnésium 1, record 2, French, fluosilicate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sel employé en solution pour l'affranchissement des cuves en ciment. 1, record 2, French, - fluosilicate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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