Compound Q&A
Is Silica, amorphous, fumed, cryst.-free (CAS: 112945-52-5) safe?
Answer
Silica, amorphous, fumed, cryst.-free (CAS: 112945-52-5) is generally considered safe when handled properly. It is non-toxic in its pure form but can cause respiratory irritation if inhaled in large quantities. Safety guidelines recommend using appropriate protective equipment, such as masks and gloves, and following standard industrial hygiene practices to minimize exposure.
About
CAS No
112945-52-5
English Name
Silica, amorphous,fumed, cryst.-free
Molecular Formula
O2Si
Molecular Weight
60.08 g/mol
SMILES
O=[Si]=O
InChIKey
VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
