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Silica gel orange, for drying purposes, non toxic grade, 2-5 mm

Catalog No. AC392032500
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Quantity:
250 g
1 kg
5 kg
Packaging:
Glass Bottle
Plastic Drum

Description

CAS: 1327-36-2 | Al2O5Si | 162.04 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Drying agent
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1327-36-2
Molecular Formula Al2O5Si
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 162.04
MDL Number MFCD00077645
InChI Key HNPSIPDUKPIQMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Specifications

Color Orange
Physical Form Beads
Material Silica Gel
Quantity 250 g
Loss on Drying 2% max. (120°C, 2 h)
Packaging Glass Bottle
Solubility Information Solubility in water: insoluble.
Chemical Name or Material Silica gel orange

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How can I determine if there is moisture uptake by the Silicagel orange, for drying purposes, non toxic grade?

The degree of moisture uptake will be indicated by color change from orange to colorless at approximately 6 wt.% water content. However, it continues to adsorb water from this point until reaching its maximum capacity.
What is the recommended protocol for regeneration of Silicagel orange, for drying purposes, non toxic grade?

Silicagel orange, for drying purposes, non toxic grade full adsorption capacity can be regained by regeneration at 90 degrees Celsius until its original orange color is obtained.

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