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Drierite™

with indicator, 8 mesh

Synonym(s):

Calcium sulfate, Gypsum

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Linear Formula:
CaSO4
CAS Number:
7778-18-9
Molecular Weight:
136.14
MDL number:
MFCD00010912
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
329752516
NACRES:
NB.24

form

chunks

particle size

8 mesh

SMILES string

[Ca++].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/Ca.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q+2;/p-2

InChI key

OSGAYBCDTDRGGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

Drierite™ can be used as a desiccant in the:
  • Dinuclear nickel-catalyzed asymmetric vinylogous Mannich-type reaction of α, β-unsaturated γ-butyrolactam and N-boc imines to synthesize vinylogous Mannich adducts.
  • Catalytic epoxidation of propylene glycol acetates to propylene oxide.
  • Rare earth-alkali metal heterobimetallic complex-catalyzed enantioselective Aza-Michael addition of alkoxylamines to α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds to synthesize β-amino carbonyl compounds.

Legal Information

Drierite is a trademark of W.A. Hammond Drierite Co., LTD

Pictograms

Health hazardEnvironment
GHS08,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H350,H360F,H411

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 1B - Repr. 1B

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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