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Silica gel desiccant, -3+8 Mesh Granules, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Silica gel desiccant is used to dry the air in industrial compressed air systems. It is also used as a preservation tool to control relative humidity in museum and library exhibitions and storage. Further, it is employed in diagnostic test strips, inhalation devices, syringes, drug test kits and hospital sanitation kits. In addition to this, it is used as a stationary phase in chromatography.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Color | White |
Physical Form | Granular |
Density | 2.17 to 2.66g/cm3 |
Material | Silica Gel |
Quantity | 1 kg |
Mesh Size | -3+8 Mesh |
Odor | Odorless |
Solubility Information | Soluble in alkalies. Insoluble in water. |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Chemical Name or Material | Silica gel desiccant |
RUO – Research Use Only
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