ContaminantDB: Ammonium silicofluoride

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Record Information

Version

1.0

Creation Date

2016-05-19 01:47:45 UTC

Update Date

2016-11-09 01:09:21 UTC

Accession Number

CHEM004508

Identification

Common Name

Ammonium silicofluoride

Class

Small Molecule

Description

Ammonium fluorosilicate (also known as ammonium hexafluorosilicate, ammonium fluosilicate or ammonium silicofluoride) has the formula (NH4)2SiF6. It is a toxic chemical, like all salts of fluorosilicic acid. It is made of white crystals, which have at least three polymorphs and appears in nature as rare minerals cryptohalite or bararite.

Contaminant Sources

Clean Air Act Chemicals
ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals

Contaminant Type

Not Available

Chemical Structure

MOL SDF PDB SMILES InChI

Synonyms

Value	Source
Ammonium hexafluorosilicic acid	Generator
Hexafluorosilicate, magnesium salt, hydrate	MeSH
Magnesium fluorosilicate	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate, ammonium salt	MeSH
Sodium fluosilicate	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate, barium salt	MeSH
Sodium hexafluorosilicate	MeSH
Magnesium hexafluorosilicate	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate, magnesium salt	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate (2-)	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate, calcium salt	MeSH
Cesium hexafluosilicate	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate, potassium salt	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate, sodium salt	MeSH
Hexafluorosilicate	MeSH
Na(2)sif(6)	MeSH
Sodium fluorosilicate	MeSH
Ammonium hexafluorosilicate	MeSH

Chemical Formula

F₆H₈N₂Si

Average Molecular Mass

178.153 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

178.036 g/mol

CAS Registry Number

16919-19-0

IUPAC Name

diammonium hexafluorosilanediuide

Traditional Name

diammonium hexafluorosilanediuide

SMILES

[NH4+].[NH4+].F[Si--](F)(F)(F)(F)F

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/F6Si.2H3N/c1-7(2,3,4,5)6;;/h;2*1H3/q-2;;/p+2

InChI Key

ITHIMUMYFVCXSL-UHFFFAOYSA-P

Chemical Taxonomy

Description

belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as metalloid fluorides. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest halogen atom is fluorine, and the heaviest metal atom is a metalloid.

Kingdom

Inorganic compounds

Super Class

Mixed metal/non-metal compounds

Class

Metalloid salts

Sub Class

Metalloid fluorides

Direct Parent

Metalloid fluorides

Alternative Parents

Inorganic salts

Substituents

Metalloid fluoride
Inorganic salt

Molecular Framework

Not Available

External Descriptors

Not Available

Biological Properties

Status

Detected and Not Quantified

Origin

Not Available

Cellular Locations

Not Available

Biofluid Locations

Not Available

Tissue Locations

Not Available

Pathways

Not Available

Applications

Not Available

Biological Roles

Not Available

Chemical Roles

Not Available

Physical Properties

State

Not Available

Appearance

Not Available

Experimental Properties

Property	Value
Melting Point	Not Available
Boiling Point	Not Available
Solubility	Not Available

Predicted Properties

Property	Value	Source
Physiological Charge	-2	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count	0	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count	0	ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area	0 Å²	ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count	0	ChemAxon
Refractivity	9.01 m³·mol⁻¹	ChemAxon
Polarizability	5.9 Å³	ChemAxon
Number of Rings	0	ChemAxon
Bioavailability	1	ChemAxon
Rule of Five	No	ChemAxon
Ghose Filter	No	ChemAxon
Veber's Rule	Yes	ChemAxon
MDDR-like Rule	No	ChemAxon

Spectra

Not Available

Toxicity Profile

Route of Exposure

Not Available

Mechanism of Toxicity

Not Available

Metabolism

Not Available

Toxicity Values

Not Available

Lethal Dose

Not Available

Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)

Not Available

Uses/Sources

Not Available

Minimum Risk Level

Not Available

Health Effects

Not Available

Symptoms

Not Available

Treatment

Not Available

Concentrations

Not Available

External Links

DrugBank ID

Not Available

HMDB ID

Not Available

FooDB ID

Not Available

Phenol Explorer ID

Not Available

KNApSAcK ID

Not Available

BiGG ID

Not Available

BioCyc ID

Not Available

METLIN ID

Not Available

PDB ID

Not Available

Wikipedia Link

Ammonium fluorosilicate

Chemspider ID

Not Available

ChEBI ID

Not Available

PubChem Compound ID

28145

Kegg Compound ID

Not Available

YMDB ID

Not Available

ECMDB ID

Not Available

References

Synthesis Reference

Not Available

MSDS

Not Available

General References

Not Available

Ammonium silicofluoride (CHEM004508)

Structure for CHEM004508: Ammonium silicofluoride