Product Description
SILICA GEL 70-230 MESH for Column Chromatography is a high-purity, porous material with an excellent adsorptive capacity, specifically designed for laboratory and industrial chromatography applications. The irregular granules or particles are composed of amorphous silicon dioxide, providing a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. With a density of 2.1 g/cm3 and a melting point of 1600C, this desiccant offers efficient moisture control during compound separation and purification processes. Its white to off-white appearance, odorless nature, and tasteless properties make it an ideal choice for chromatography grade requirements, ensuring top-notch performance and reliability.
FAQs of SILICA GEL 70-230 MESH For Column Chromatography:
Q: What is the intended application of SILICA GEL 70-230 MESH?
A: The product is primarily used for column chromatography in laboratory and industrial settings to aid in the separation and purification of compounds.
Q: Does SILICA GEL 70-230 MESH have any taste or smell?
A: No, the product is tasteless and odorless, making it suitable for sensitive chromatographic applications.
Q: How should I store this desiccant?
A: It is recommended to store SILICA GEL 70-230 MESH in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain its effectiveness.
Q: Is this product poisonous?
A: No, SILICA GEL 70-230 MESH is not poisonous, ensuring safe handling during chromatography procedures.
Q: Can this product be dissolved in water or organic solvents?
A: No, the product is insoluble in water and organic solvents but has the capability to absorb moisture efficiently.