Silica Gel Powder

Silica Gel Powder Specification

Chemical Name
Silica Gel

Other Names
Silica Gel

CAS No
7631-86-9

Type
Silica Gel

Grade
Industrial

Purity(%)
99%

Color
Colorless

Physical Form
Solid

Shape
Granule

Silica Gel Powder Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque

Supply Ability
50000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

Sample Available
No

Sample Policy
Contact us for information regarding our sample policy

Packaging Details
25 HDPE BAG PACKING

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
RoHS, QRO, GMP

About Silica Gel Powder

Silica gel powder is a ground, amorphous silicon dioxide (SiO) powder, which is very porous and has a very large surface area due to its high porosity and large surface area. It is a free-flowing, white to off-white powder that is widely used in industries as a drying agent, for example, in the pharmaceutical industry, cosmetics industry, and food processing industry. Powder prevents the damage due to moisture, clumping, and spoilage by absorbing water vapor from the ambient environment. It is inert chemically, non-toxic, and stable over a wide range of pH values. Powder silica gel can be regenerated by heating and may be reused multiple times.

Superior Moisture Control

Silica Gel Powder acts as a powerful desiccant, efficiently absorbing moisture from its surroundings. Its colorless and odorless granule form ensures that it does not interfere with the appearance or properties of products it accompanies. Trusted across multiple industries, it offers effective humidity regulation, extending the shelf life and quality of stored items.

High-Purity Industrial Grade

With a purity level of 99%, our industrial-grade silica gel guarantees optimal performance in drying and conditioning applications. Its solid, granular physical form provides uniform absorption. Ensuring minimal contaminants, it is ideal for demanding industrial processes where consistent quality is crucial.

Versatile Applications Across Industries

Whether it's used in electronics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, or packaging, this silica gel powder ensures protection against moisture-based damage. Its application is straightforward and adaptable, making it suitable for a wide array of industrial purposes. As a trusted manufacturer and trader in India, we support diverse sectors with reliable supply and technical assistance.

FAQ's of Silica Gel Powder:

Q: How is Silica Gel Powder typically used in industrial applications?

A: Silica Gel Powder in granular form is widely used as a desiccant to absorb moisture in packaging, electronic components, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial environments. It helps prevent humidity-related damage during storage and transport.

Q: What are the main benefits of using colorless silica gel powder?

A: The colorless, high-purity silica gel effectively controls humidity without altering the appearance or odor of packaging contents. Its strong moisture-absorbing qualities help extend product shelf life and maintain quality.

Q: What is the manufacturing process for silica gel powder?

A: Silica Gel Powder is produced by treating sodium silicate with sulfuric acid, resulting in a gel that is subsequently washed, dried, and crushed into the desired granule size. This ensures high purity and consistent adsorption properties.

Q: Where should silica gel powder be stored for optimal performance?

A: Silica Gel Powder should be stored in airtight containers in cool, dry environments to prevent premature moisture absorption before use. Avoid exposure to open air or humidity until application.

Q: When should silica gel be replaced or regenerated?

A: Silica gel should be replaced or regenerated when it becomes saturated and can no longer absorb moisture. Regeneration typically involves heating the granules to drive out absorbed water, restoring their desiccant properties.

Q: What is the typical purity of industrial-grade silica gel powder supplied from India?

A: Our industrial-grade silica gel powder boasts a high purity of 99%, ensuring effective and reliable moisture control in sensitive applications, as provided by reputable manufacturers, suppliers, and traders in India.

Q: How does silica gel benefit products during shipping and storage?

A: By absorbing excess humidity, silica gel protects products from mold, spoilage, corrosion, and degradation. This is particularly valuable during long-term storage and international shipping, where environmental conditions can fluctuate.

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