ProductDessicant
ManufacturerTed Pella Inc.
Composition>99% Amorphous Silica, 0.2-0.9% Cobalt Dichloride
SynonymsDrican, DRI-BOX, Indicating Silica
Typical UsesMoisture absorbant, used in dessicators or other dry storage areas.
Hazards

1 0 0  

Serious health effects Environmental hazards

StorageStored as loose material in a dessicator, primarily in the PDMS process area.
DisposalCollected and disposed of as hazard waste, avoid release to the environment.
CommentsMaterial as purchased are blue beads, but as the beads absorb moisture, the colour of the bead turns lighter blue, then pink, due to the colour indicating nature of the material.
Status

STOCKED RESTRICTED USE 


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