CHEBI:39290 - cryolite

ChEBI IDCHEBI:39290
ChEBI Namecryolite
Stars
DefinitionA mineral originally discovered in Greenland (first described 1799). The name is derived from the Greek κρυοσ (frost) and λιθοσ (stone).
Last Modified24 April 2015
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
FormulaAlF6Na3
Net Charge0
Average Mass209.941
Monoisotopic Mass209.94127
Roles Classification
Applications:
insecticide  Strictly, a substance intended to kill members of the class Insecta. In common usage, any substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling or controlling insects.
acaricide  A substance used to destroy pests of the subclass Acari (mites and ticks).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
cryolite (CHEBI:39290) has role acaricide (CHEBI:22153)
cryolite (CHEBI:39290) has role insecticide (CHEBI:24852)
cryolite (CHEBI:39290) is a trisodium hexafluoroaluminate (CHEBI:39289)
Incoming Relation(s)
α-cryolite (CHEBI:39303) is a cryolite (CHEBI:39290)
β-cryolite (CHEBI:39302) is a cryolite (CHEBI:39290)
Synonyms  Source
CryoliteNIST Chemistry WebBook
EissteinChEBI
Greenland sparChemIDplus
ice sparChemIDplus
KryolithChemIDplus
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:107552Gmelin
Gmelin:45203Gmelin
Gmelin:47306Gmelin
CAS:15096-52-3NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:15096-52-3ChemIDplus