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WILCO PRIME supplies high-quality Silica Gel that meets international standards. Our products are tested for superior moisture absorption, ensuring reliability for packaging, storage, and industrial applications.
Silica Gel Industrial & Food Grade
Key Specifications
- Purity: ≥99% (Industrial & Food Grade)
- Appearance: White or transparent granules/beads
- Odor: Odorless
- Solubility: Insoluble in water and organic solvents
- Density: 2.2 g/cm³ (bulk density varies)
- Moisture Absorption: Up to 40% of its weight
- Particle Size: 1–3 mm, 2–5 mm, or custom
- Packaging: 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg (Custom options available)
Product Description
Silica Gel from WILCO PRIME is a high-purity, versatile desiccant designed for superior moisture absorption. Available in industrial and food-grade variants, it is ideal for protecting goods in packaging, storage, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and food industries.
Superior Moisture Protection
Our Silica Gel absorbs up to 40% of its weight in moisture, ensuring protection for electronics, pharmaceuticals, food, and industrial goods in humid environments.
Technical Specifications
| Chemical Name | Silica Gel (Silicon Dioxide) |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7631-86-9 |
| Molecular Formula | SiO2 |
| Appearance | White or transparent granules/beads |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water and organic solvents |
| Density | 2.2 g/cm³ (bulk density varies) |
| Moisture Absorption | Up to 40% of its weight |
| pH | Neutral (6–8 in aqueous suspension) |
Industry Applications
- Packaging: Protects goods in shipping containers and storage
- Electronics: Prevents corrosion in circuit boards and devices
- Pharmaceuticals: Maintains stability of moisture-sensitive drugs
- Food Industry: Extends shelf life of food products (food-grade)
- Industrial: Used in transformers, air dryers, and gas purification
Safety & Handling Information
- Recommended Usage: Safe for general use; avoid inhalation of dust
- Storage: Store in a dry area in sealed containers
- Handling: Non-toxic but may cause mild irritation if dust is inhaled or contacts eyes
- Incompatibilities: Strong acids, alkalis
- PPE: Dust mask and gloves recommended for bulk handling
- First Aid: Rinse eyes with water if irritated; seek medical advice if inhaled in large quantities
- Disposal: Dispose as non-hazardous waste per local regulations
For complete safety information, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
Packaging Options
| Quantity | Container | Part Number | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kg | Sachets/Plastic bag | WIL-SG-1000 | Industrial & Food Grade |
| 5 kg | Plastic bag | WIL-SG-5000 | Industrial & Food Grade |
| 25 kg | Woven PP bag | WIL-SG-25000 | Industrial & Food Grade |
| Custom | Bulk packaging available | Contact us | Industrial & Food Grade |
Storage & Stability
Store in sealed containers in a dry area to maintain absorption capacity. Stable indefinitely under recommended conditions; regenerable by heating to 120–150°C.
Regulatory Compliance
WILCO PRIME Silica Gel complies with international industrial and food safety standards. Ensure food-grade certification for food-related applications and follow local regulations.
