Silica sand

AR, 80-120 mesh, off-white

Reagent Code: #93211
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Alias quartz sand; sea sand
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CAS Number 14808-60-7

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Weight 60.08 g/mol
Formula SiO₂
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EC Number 238-878-4
MDL Number MFCD00011232
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Melting Point 1610 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point 2230 °C
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Density 2.6 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
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Silica sand is widely used in the construction industry as a key component in producing concrete, mortar, and cement. Its high strength and durability make it ideal for creating stable and long-lasting structures. Additionally, it is used in the manufacturing of glass, where its purity and high silica content are essential for producing clear and strong glass products. In industrial settings, silica sand is employed in foundries for metal casting. It serves as a molding material to create precise shapes and molds for metal parts. It is also used in water filtration systems to remove impurities and contaminants from water, ensuring clean and safe drinking water. The oil and gas industry utilizes silica sand in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to extract oil and natural gas from underground rock formations. Its hardness and uniform grain size make it effective in propping open fractures in the rock, allowing resources to flow more freely. Silica sand is also a key ingredient in the production of ceramics and pottery, providing strength and stability to the final products. In sports and recreation, it is used to create artificial turf, golf course bunkers, and volleyball courts due to its ability to drain water efficiently and maintain a consistent surface.

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Test Parameter Specification
Appearance Off-white solid
Particle Size 80-120 mesh
Titration with HCl No bubbles

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Size Availability Unit Price Quantity
inventory 500g
10-20 days ฿540.00
inventory 5kg
10-20 days ฿1,540.00

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Silica sand is widely used in the construction industry as a key component in producing concrete, mortar, and cement. Its high strength and durability make it ideal for creating stable and long-lasting structures. Additionally, it is used in the manufacturing of glass, where its purity and high silica content are essential for producing clear and strong glass products. In industrial settings, silica sand is employed in foundries for metal casting. It serves as a molding material to create precise shapes and molds for metal parts. It is also used in water filtration systems to remove impurities and contaminants from water, ensuring clean and safe drinking water. The oil and gas industry utilizes silica sand in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to extract oil and natural gas from underground rock formations. Its hardness and uniform grain size make it effective in propping open fractures in the rock, allowing resources to flow more freely. Silica sand is also a key ingredient in the production of ceramics and pottery, providing strength and stability to the final products. In sports and recreation, it is used to create artificial turf, golf course bunkers, and volleyball courts due to its ability to drain water efficiently and maintain a consistent surface.
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