Moisture-Gone™ Desiccant
Manufacturer: Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing
Description
Order individual 1 lb containers for small-scale benchtop use or a full case for laboratory-wide moisture control.
Key Functional Benefits:
- Rapid Moisture Uptake: Specifically formulated to pull water vapor from the air quickly, creating a stable, low-humidity microclimate within sealed containers.
- Chemical Integrity: Manufactured by Spectrum Chemical to ensure the desiccant does not introduce volatile contaminants into the environment of your sensitive reagents.
- Cost-Effective Bulk Case: Purchasing the 6 x 1 lb case provides significant savings for facilities that manage multiple desiccators or dry-boxes.
- Proven Reliability: A trusted name in laboratory chemicals, Spectrum's Moisture-Gone™ is a staple for maintaining the shelf-life of anhydrous salts and organic compounds.
Laboratory Management Tips:
- Saturation Monitoring: Desiccants have a finite capacity. Regularly check the condition of the material; if it appears clumped or has changed color (if using an indicating version), it is likely saturated and needs replacement to maintain protective levels.
- Sealing Matters: A desiccant is only as good as the seal of the container it is in. Ensure your desiccator lids are properly greased with vacuum grease to prevent "leaks" that force the desiccant to work against the entire room's humidity.
- Safety: This product carries a Health Rating of 2. Always handle desiccants in a well-ventilated area and wear appropriate PPE, such as gloves and eye protection, to avoid skin or respiratory irritation from dust.
| Ratings |
|---|
| Health2 |
| Chemical Characteristics | Desiccant |
|---|---|
| Chemical Comments | Alumina silicate secondary mineral. Moisture-Gone* is an extremely rapid acting and effective desiccant which may be recharged and used indefinitely. |
| Chemical UPS Limit | 150 lb |
| Health | 2 |
| Hazard Symbol 1 |
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| Chemical Category | Desiccants |
Starting at $87.34
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