Silica gel beads are tiny, round particles with a porous structure that absorbs moisture effectively. They are commonly used as desiccants in laboratory environments. The translucent nature allows for visual inspection without compromising functionality. Due to their smooth surface, these beads are easy to handle and distribute. Silica gel is chemically inert, making it suitable for sensitive materials. Laboratories appreciate their reliability in preserving samples against humidity. These beads come in various sizes, catering to different applications. Their moisture-absorbing capabilities are essential for maintaining sample integrity. Silica gel beads are also effective in packaging and storage solutions. Overall, they play a crucial role in laboratory operations.
Desiccants, lab supplies
Silica Gel Beads
$15.00
Silica gel beads are small, round, and porous. They are often used as desiccants in laboratories. The beads have a translucent appearance that is visually appealing. Their surface is smooth, offering a unique tactile experience. Silica gel is known for its moisture-absorbing properties. It is chemically inert, making it safe for various applications. Laboratories frequently utilize silica gel beads for sample preservation.
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 3 in |
| Material | silica |
| Bead Size | small, medium, large |
| Moisture Capacity | high, medium, low |
| Temperature Tolerance | high, low |
| Packaging Type | bag, jar |
| Reusability | yes, no |
| Shape | round, irregular |
| Chemical Reactivity | inert, reactive |
| Usage | Used to absorb moisture and protect samples from humidity. |
