Compound Q&A
What is Silicic acid (CAS: 14807-96-6)?
Answer
Silicic acid, with the CAS number 14807-96-6, is a weak acid composed of silicon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Its chemical formula is typically represented as H4SiO4. It is a colorless, odorless solid that is soluble in water and commonly found in nature as a component of silicates. Silicic acid exhibits amphoteric properties, meaning it can act as both an acid and a base under different conditions.
About
CAS No
14807-96-6
English Name
Silicic acid
Molecular Formula
H2O3Si
Molecular Weight
78.1 g/mol
SMILES
O[Si](=O)O
InChIKey
IJKVHSBPTUYDLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
