Hazard classDanger — Irritant / harmful, Health hazard
PictogramsIrritant / harmfulHealth hazard
H-statements- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H320 Causes eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H350 May cause cancer
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H373 May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Common uses (US EPA CDR)FillerViscosity modifiersDehydrating agent (desiccant)AbrasivesSurface modifierCatalyst
SynonymsSILICON DIOXIDE · Silica · Dioxosilane · 7631-86-9 · Silicic anhydride · Diatomaceous silica · Wessalon · Zorbax sil
Molecular weight60.084 g/mol