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737828

Drierite

with indicator, 10-20 mesh

Synonym(s):

Calcium sulfate, Gypsum

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Linear Formula:
CaSO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
136.14
NACRES:
NB.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
MDL number:
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Quality Level

form

chunks

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

particle size

10-20 mesh

SMILES string

[Ca++].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/Ca.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2

InChI key

OSGAYBCDTDRGGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Application

Drierite (CaSO4) may be employed as drying agent in the following studies:
  • For the removal of water via adsorption during the gas-chromatographic estimation of methanol, ethanol and isopropanol in biological samples.
  • As scrubber for the drying of air.
  • For the drying of nitrile samples during the calorimetric estimation of their enthalpies of vaporization.
  • For the removal of water vapor during the coulometric estimation of carbon dioxide for air pollution monitoring.

Legal Information

Drierite is a trademark of W.A. Hammond Drierite Co., LTD


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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 1B - Repr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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The ontogeny of personality in the wild guinea pig.
Guenther A, et al.
Animal behaviour, 90, 131-139 (2014)
The analysis of carbon monoxide in urban air at the ppm level, and the normal carbon monoxide value.
L Dubois et al.
Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association, 16(3), 135-139 (1966-03-01)
Respirometry: anhydrous drierite equilibrates with carbon dioxide and increases washout times.
White CR, et al.
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology : Pbz, 79(5), 977-988 (2006)



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SKUGTIN
737828-454G04061835563814
737828-2.3KG04061832883656