Description
Usage areas
» Color changing (indicator) silica gels are used especially in transformers, oil tanks and vents of chemical tanks.
» This substance is also widely used in coating products, inks and toners, adhesives and sealants, lacquers, putties, plasters, modeling clay, cosmetics and personal care products, washing and cleaning products, and pharmaceuticals.
» Stone, plaster, cement, glass or ceramics (e.g. dishes, pots/pans, food storage containers, construction and insulation materials), plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile) and wood (e.g. floors, furniture) , toys) can be found in products with the material.
» It is used in hydraulic fluids in automotive suspension, lubricants in engine oil, brake fluids, coolants in refrigerators and oil-based electric heaters.
Product Features
Physical and Chemical Properties
» Silica gel appears in the form of orange colored beads.
» It is odorless and tasteless.
Features
| Character Properties | Unit | Value | Condition |
| Boiling point | °C | 2230 | |
| Melting point | °C | 1710 | |
| Intensity | g/ cm³ | 2.2 | |
| Resolution | water insoluble | ||
| vapor pressure | mm Hg | 0 | |
| Corrosiveness | not corrosive | ||
| heat of combustion | Fireproof |
