Product Description
SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH for Column Chromatography is a tasteless and odorless adsorbent, primarily used in laboratory settings for chromatographic separation of mixtures. With a high purity level for chromatographic applications, this granular or bead-shaped product consists of silicon dioxide (SiO2) and bound water, exhibiting properties of high porosity, high surface area, and chemical inertness. It has a neutral to slightly acidic pH level and is insoluble in water, ideal for absorbing moisture and purifying compounds efficiently. This product, with a refractive rate of 1.5, a melting point of 1600C, and a density of 2.1 g/cm, can be stored indefinitely when kept in a cool, dry place protected from moisture.
FAQs of SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH For Column Chromatography:
Q: What is SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH primarily used for?
A: SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH is primarily used as an adsorbent in column chromatography to separate and purify compounds.
Q: What are the main properties of SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH?
A: SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH is highly porous, has a high surface area, is moisture-absorbing, and chemically inert.
Q: What are the storage recommendations for this product?
A: It is recommended to store SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH in a cool dry place away from moisture to maintain its effectiveness.
Q: Is SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH toxic?
A: SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH is tasteless, odorless, and non-poisonous, making it safe for use in laboratory applications.
Q: What is the shelf life of SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH?
A: The shelf life of SILICA GEL 60-120 MESH is indefinite if stored properly and protected from moisture.