Calcium Silicate

CaSiO₃

IUPAC: Calcium silicate

CAS: 1344-95-2

Ikhtisar

Calcium silicate is a white powder used in construction materials, food additives, and thermal insulation. It occurs naturally as the mineral wollastonite.

Komposisi

Unsur Simbol Atom Massa Atom
Oxygen O 3 15,9990
Silicon Si 1 28,0850
Calcium Ca 1 40,0780

Komposisi Elemental

O
41,3%
Si
24,2%
Ca
34,5%

Kegunaan

  • Thermal insulation
  • Food anti-caking agent
  • Construction material
  • Portland cement component

Fakta Menarik

  • A major component of Portland cement, the most widely used construction material

Structure

SMILES

O[Si](O)(O)[O-].O[Si](O)(O)[O-].[Ca+2]

Sifat

Jenis
mineral
Keadaan
solid
Massa Molar
116,16 g/mol
Kerapatan
2,9050 g/cm³
Titik Lebur
1540,0 °C
Kelarutan
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
229,9227
TPSA
168,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
6
H-Bond Acceptors
8
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
11
Complexity
25,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calcium Silicate?
Calcium Silicate (CaSiO₃) is a mineral compound with the IUPAC name Calcium silicate.
What is the molecular weight of Calcium Silicate?
Calcium Silicate has a molar mass of 116.16 g/mol.
What state is Calcium Silicate at room temperature?
Calcium Silicate is a solid at room temperature.
Is Calcium Silicate organic or inorganic?
Calcium Silicate is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Calcium Silicate?
Calcium Silicate (CaSiO₃) is composed of Oxygen (O), Silicon (Si), Calcium (Ca).