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Drierite™, indicating (CaSO{4}), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Drierite™, indicating (CaSO{4}) is used as a desiccant. It is used as a drying agent utilized for the efficient and rapid drying of air, industrial gases, refrigerants, organic liquids and solids. Further, it is used to maintain a dry atmosphere in storage spaces, vaults, commercial packages, and other enclosures. In addition to this, it is involved in the protection of hygroscopic materials.
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.
Specifications
Specifications
Color | Blue |
Physical Form | Granular |
Quantity | 2270 g |
Odor | Odorless |
Solubility Information | Soluble aq. soln.. |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Grade | Laboratory |
Chemical Name or Material | Drierite |
Safety and Handling
- Drierite, indicating
- Danger
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
- Carcinogenicity Category 1B
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- H350i-May cause cancer by inhalation.
- H360F-May damage fertility.
- H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- P342+P311-If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ .
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Calcium sulphate
RUO – Research Use Only
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