English name: Ferro silicon
Molecular formula: FeSi
CAS NO.:8049-17-0
Density:6.37
Melting Point: 1360
Water solubility: insoluble in water and acid.
Appearance : grey cubic crystal
Storage conditions Airtight, cool, ventilated and dry place at room temperature.
Application:
1.Ferro silicon is often used as deoxidizer in steel making.
2.Ferro silicon / FeSi can be used as alloy elements join agent, widely used in low alloy steel, non-ferrous metal, bearing steel, heat-resistant steels and electrician silicon-steel.
3.Ferro silicon / FeSi is used as a reductant in ferroalloy(SiMn) production and chemical industry.
4.In iron industry, ferro silicon can be used as inoculant and nodulizer.