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Sepiolite

powder

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CAS Number:
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

form

powder

Quality Level

concentration

~13% Mg

loss

≤10% loss on drying

SMILES string

O.[Mg++].[Mg++].O[Si]([O-])=O.O[Si]([O-])=O.[O-][Si]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/2Mg.2HO3Si.O3Si.H2O/c;;3*1-4(2)3;/h;;2*1H;;1H2/q2*+2;2*-1;-2;

InChI key

TUKQLEWOUPCTOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Sepiolite is a hydrated magnesium silicate that belongs to the class of sepiolite-palygorskite. Its properties include high absorption capacity and good rheological behavior.

Application

Sepiolites can be used as absorbents for potential applications in catalytic systems and wastewater treatment.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Experimental and Atomic Modeling of the Adsorption of Acid Azo Dye 57 to Sepiolite
Karatacs D, et al.
Clays and Clay Minerals, 66(5), 426-437 (2018)
Thermal and morphological characterisation of organically modified sepiolite
Tartaglione G, et al.
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials : The Official Journal of the International Zeolite Association, 107(1-2), 161-168 (2008)
Adsorption kinetics and thermodynamics of an anionic dye onto sepiolite
Alkan M, et al.
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials : The Official Journal of the International Zeolite Association, 101(3), 388-396 (2007)
R Portela et al.
Environmental science & technology, 46(9), 5040-5048 (2012-03-27)
The photocatalytic efficiency of TiO(2)-SiMgO(x) plates to oxidize H(2)S was first evaluated in a flat laboratory reactor with 50 mL min(-1) synthetic air containing 100 ppm H(2)S in the presence of humidity. The use of the photocatalyst-adsorbent hybrid material enhanced
Yi Liu et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. B, 116(12), 3671-3682 (2012-03-07)
We have investigated the effect of mesoscopic fillers on the polymerization induced viscoelastic phase separation of thermoplastic modified thermosets at near- and off-critical concentrations using optical microscopy, time-resolved light scattering, dynamic mechanical analyses, and rheological instrument. Mesoscopic fillers including sepiolite

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