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Kieselguhr, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11403770
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Description

Kieselguhr is used in used as a filtration aid, mild abrasive in products including metal polishes and toothpaste, absorbent for liquids, matting agent for coatings, reinforcing filler in plastics and rubber, anti-block in plastic films, porous support for chemical catalysts, cat litter, activator in blood clotting studies, a stabilizing component of dynamite, and a thermal insulator.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 61790-53-2
Molecular Formula O2Si
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 60.08
MDL Number MFCD00011232 MFCD00217788 MFCD00163736 MFCD00148266 MFCD00603035 MFCD02100519 MFCD06202255 MFCD07370733
InChI Key VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym silica, silicon dioxide, quartz, cristobalite, diatomaceous earth, tridymite, silicic anhydride, aerosil, infusorial earth, silica, amorphous
PubChem CID 24261
ChEBI CHEBI:30563
SMILES O=[Si]=O

Specifications

Melting Point >1300°C (decomposition)
Color Cream to White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 1 kg
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
IUPAC Name dioxosilane
Odor Odorless
Density 2.0 g/mL
Chemical Name or Material Kieselguhr

RUO – Research Use Only

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