Lithium ferrosilicon

Agent Name
Lithium ferrosilicon
CAS Number
64082-35-5
Formula
Fe-Si.Li
Major Category
Metals
Lithium ferrosilicon formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Ferrate(1-), silanetetrayl-, lithium; Lithium iron silicon; Iron lithium silicide (FeLiSi); [ChemIDplus] UN2830
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Dark metallic solid; [Hawley]
Sources/Uses
Not commercially produced in the US; [HSDB]
Comments
Produces flammable gas on exposure to moisture; Fire hazard; [Hawley] Evolves flammable and toxic gases on contact with water; Can cause fire on contact with moisture; [HSDB] See "Lithium."
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Neurotoxin
Other CNS neurotoxin

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