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The high surface area silica, Fluorsil ®, is made by the high temperature hydrolysis and thermal decomposition of silicon tetrafluoride.

W. Büchner, R. Schliebs, G. Winter, K.H. Büchel, Industrial Inorganic Chemistry, VCH, 1989
SiF4
  +  
2
H2O
         
SiO2
  +  
4
HF
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Silicon tetrafluoride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Silicon dioxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Hydrogen fluoride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Decomposition by Heat (Pyrolysis)
Hydrolysis
Industrial Process: Inorganic

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