Chemical Name: Silica Gel White
Chemical Formula: SiO2+H2O+CoCl2
CAS Number: 63231-67-4
Appearance: Transparent beads
Packaging: Jute bag, Bulk
Definition
Silica gel, also known as silicon dioxide, is a natural compound of silicon and oxygen, commonly found in sand.
All forms of silica are odorless solids composed of silicon and oxygen atoms.
Silica particles can become suspended in air, forming non-explosive dusts.
Application Area
Amorphous silica, such as fumed silica, is used as an anti-caking agent in various food products at concentrations up to 2% by weight.
Amorphous silica is also used as an anti-caking agent and as an additive in pharmaceuticals for various drug and vitamin preparations.