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Properties of substance:

sodium metasilicate

Synonyms:

sodium silicate

Group of substances:

inorganic

Physical appearance:

colorless rhombic crystals

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

Na2O3Si

Structural formula as text:

Na2SiO3

Molar/atomic mass: 122.06

Melting point (°C):

1089

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

ethanol: insoluble [Ref.]
water: 18.8 (20°C) [Ref.]
water: 22.2 (25°C) [Ref.]
water: 34.5 (35°C) [Ref.]
water: 56.7 (45°C) [Ref.]
water: 93.5 (60°C) [Ref.]
water: 160.6 (80°C) [Ref.]

Density:

2.61 (20°C, g/cm3)

Reactions:

  1. [Ref.1aster]
    4CuSO4 + 2Na2SiO3 + 6H2O → Cu4(OH)6SO4 + 2H2SiO3 + 2Na2SO4 + H2SO4

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-1525.4 (s)

Standard molar Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-1427 (s)

Standard molar entropy S0 (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

113.8 (s)

Molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

111.8 (s)

Molar enthalpy (heat) of fusion ΔfusH (kJ/mol):

52.3

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

-1528

LD50 (mg/kg):

1153 (rats, oral)
770 (mice, oral)

References:

  1. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. - 95ed. - CRC Press, 2014. - pp. 4-90
  2. Lewis R.J. Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials. - 12ed., Vol. 1-5. - Wiley, 2012. - pp. 4043-4044
  3. Schlager N., Weisblatt J., Newton D.E. Chemical Compounds. - 2006. - pp. 779-783
  4. Некрасов Б.В. Основы общей химии. - Т.1. - М.: Химия, 1973. - pp. 592 [Russian]
  5. Рабинович В.А., Хавин З.Я. Краткий химический справочник. - Л.: Химия, 1977. - pp. 85 [Russian]

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