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Mica

CAS 12001-26-2 · MF Al6F2H2K2O22Si6 · MW 800.60 g/mol

A versatile mineral used in cosmetics, paints, electronics, and construction. Discover its key properties, applications, and industries where it is widely used.

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CAS Number
12001-26-2
Molecular Formula
Al6F2H2K2O22Si6
Molecular Weight
800.60 g/mol
Material Family
Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Physical Properties
melting_point
1500 u00b0C
density
2.6 to 3.2 (NIOSH, 2024)
solubility
Insoluble (NIOSH, 2024)
vapor_pressure
0 mmHg (approx) (NIOSH, 2024)
GHS / SDS Safety Danger
Irritant Health Hazard
  • H335 (17.5%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
  • H373 (12.5%): May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
  • H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
  • H372 (11.5%): Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
  • H319 (17.5%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Chemical Identity
CAS Number12001-26-2
IUPAC Namehexaaluminum;dipotassium;hexakis(dioxosilane);nonakis(oxygen(2-));difluoride;hydrate
InChI KeyQYFRTHZXAGSYGT-UHFFFAOYSA-L
PubChem CID 131842327
INCI NameMICA
Synonyms & Trade Names
MICA Muscovite mica V8A1AW0880 Zimmwaldite Suzorite Abhrak Suzorite mica Mica, fluorian Silicate, mica Micromica W 1 Suzorite 60S Davenite P 12 Sansostory SHC2000 RefChem:818809 P 80P
Full Description

A versatile mineral used in cosmetics, paints, electronics, and construction. Discover its key properties, applications, and industries where it is widely used.