Molecular sieves, 5Å
40-60 mesh, dedicated for gas phase and liquid chromatography columns
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Code: #93171
Alias
Molecular sieve, 5 Å; 5A; 5A molecular sieve, calcium molecular sieve
CAS Number
69912-79-4
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Molecular Information
Formula
CaNa₁₂₂AlO₂₁₂SiO₂₁₂H₂O
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Registry Numbers
MDL Number
MFCD00147627
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Storage
Room temperature, dry, sealed
description Product Description
Molecular sieves, 5Å, are widely used in various industrial and laboratory applications due to their excellent adsorption properties. They are particularly effective in drying gases and liquids by removing water molecules, making them essential in the petrochemical industry for the purification of natural gas and other hydrocarbons. In the production of ethanol, they are used to dehydrate the alcohol, ensuring high purity levels. Additionally, these sieves play a crucial role in the separation of nitrogen and oxygen from air, which is vital in the medical and manufacturing sectors for producing high-purity gases. They are also employed in refrigeration systems to remove moisture and prevent ice formation. Furthermore, molecular sieves, 5Å, are used in the packaging industry to maintain dry conditions and protect sensitive products from moisture damage. Their ability to selectively adsorb specific molecules makes them valuable in various chemical processes, including the purification of solvents and the removal of impurities from feedstocks. Overall, their versatility and efficiency make them indispensable in numerous applications across different industries.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Particle Size | 40-60 mesh |
| Appearance | Tan Pellets |
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