Molecular sieves, 4Å
2mm-3mm, for desiccant
Reagent
Code: #93163
Alias
Molecular sieve, 4 Å ;4A; 4A molecular sieve
CAS Number
70955-01-0
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Molecular Information
Formula
Na₁₂AlO₂₁₂SiO₂₁₂H₂O
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Registry Numbers
MDL Number
MFCD00131613
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Storage & Handling
Storage
Room temperature, dry, dark
description Product Description
Used primarily for drying gases and liquids, these sieves effectively remove water molecules due to their precise pore size. They are widely applied in the petrochemical industry to purify hydrocarbon streams, ensuring the removal of moisture that could otherwise interfere with processes. In laboratories, they serve as a reliable desiccant for solvents, maintaining anhydrous conditions essential for sensitive reactions. Additionally, they are utilized in the packaging industry to protect moisture-sensitive products, such as electronics and pharmaceuticals, from humidity. Their ability to selectively adsorb water makes them indispensable in natural gas processing, where they prevent hydrate formation and corrosion in pipelines.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Particle Size | 2-3 |
| Abrasion Strength | 95-100 |
| Bulk Density | 0.6 |
| Water Absorption | 20 |
| Compressive Strength | 80 N/grain |
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