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742503

Calcium silicate

purum, 12-22% Ca (as CaO) basis, ≥87% SiO2 basis

Synonym(s):

Calcium hydrosilicate, Calcium monosilicate, Calcium polysilicate, Calsilite, Silicic acid, calcium salt

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CAS Number:
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352301
EC Number:
215-710-8
MDL number:
Assay:
≥87% SiO2 basis
Form:
solid
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Product Name

Calcium silicate, purum, 12-22% Ca (as CaO) basis, ≥87% SiO2 basis

InChI key

OYACROKNLOSFPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/Ca.O3Si/c;1-4(2)3/q+2;-2

SMILES string

[Ca++].[O-][Si]([O-])=O

grade

purum

assay

≥87% SiO2 basis

form

solid

composition

Ca (as CaO), 12-22% T

loss

≤7.0% loss on drying, 2h; 105°C

particle size

7.0-10.0 μm

pH

9.5-11.5 (5% in H2O)

density

2.9 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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Application

Calcium silicate can be used as a precursor to synthesize several biomaterials. Examples for such applications include the preparation of biocompatible nanocomposites for bone tissue regeneration and the synthesis of sol-gel hybrid bioactive glasses.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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As a potential bioactive material, β-calcium silicate (β-CS) has attracted particular attention in the field of bone regeneration. In this study, porous β-CS/Poly-D,L-Lactide-Glycolide (PDLGA) composite scaffolds were developed with the goals of controlling the degradation rate and improving the mechanical
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