Silica sand

AR, 40-60 mesh, off-white

Reagent Code: #93212
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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 the production of concrete, mortar, and cement. Its high strength and durability make it an essential material for creating stable structures. Additionally, it is utilized in glass manufacturing, where it serves as the primary raw material for producing various types of glass, including container glass, flat glass, and specialty glass. In the foundry industry, silica sand is employed for molding and casting metals due to its ability to withstand high temperatures and maintain its shape. It is also used in water filtration systems to remove impurities and contaminants, ensuring clean and safe drinking water. Furthermore, silica sand plays a role in the production of ceramics, providing strength and stability to the final products. Its abrasive properties make it suitable for sandblasting and surface preparation in industrial applications. In the oil and gas sector, it is used in hydraulic fracturing to prop open fractures in rock formations, facilitating the extraction of oil and natural gas. Silica sand is also found in sports and recreational applications, such as golf course bunkers and artificial turf infill, enhancing performance and safety. Its versatility and wide range of applications make it a valuable material across various industries.

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Test Parameter Specification
Appearance off-white solid
Particle Size 40-60 Mesh
Titration with HCl No bubbles

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Size Availability Unit Price Quantity
inventory 500g
10-20 days ฿500.00
inventory 5kg
10-20 days ฿1,680.00

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Silica sand is widely used in the construction industry as a key component in the production of concrete, mortar, and cement. Its high strength and durability make it an essential material for creating stable structures. Additionally, it is utilized in glass manufacturing, where it serves as the primary raw material for producing various types of glass, including container glass, flat glass, and specialty glass. In the foundry industry, silica sand is employed for molding and casting metals due to its ability to withstand high temperatures and maintain its shape. It is also used in water filtration systems to remove impurities and contaminants, ensuring clean and safe drinking water. Furthermore, silica sand plays a role in the production of ceramics, providing strength and stability to the final products. Its abrasive properties make it suitable for sandblasting and surface preparation in industrial applications. In the oil and gas sector, it is used in hydraulic fracturing to prop open fractures in rock formations, facilitating the extraction of oil and natural gas. Silica sand is also found in sports and recreational applications, such as golf course bunkers and artificial turf infill, enhancing performance and safety. Its versatility and wide range of applications make it a valuable material across various industries.
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