Zirconium(IV) silicide

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Zirconium(IV) silicide
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General
Other names
Molecular formula	ZrSi₂
Molar mass	147.395 g/mol
Appearance	gray powder
CAS number	[12039-90-6]
Properties
Density and phase	4.88 g/cm³, solid
Solubility	insoluble in water insoluble in aqua regia soluble in HF
Melting point	1620°C
Boiling point	?
Hazards
EU classification	not listed
NFPA 704
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references