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Hyflo® Super Cel®

filter aid, flux calcined, treated with sodium carbonate

Synonym(s):

Diatomaceous earth, flux-calcined

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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
11101527
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
SB.52

form

solid

quality

flux calcined
treated with sodium carbonate

composition

Al2O3, 4.0%
CaO, 0.5%
Fe2O3, 1.5%
Na2O + K2O, 3.3%
SiO2, 89.6%

loss

~0.2% loss on ignition, 900 °C

median particle size

18 μm (acc. to granulometric method (laser sizer))

pH

>8.5 (25 °C, 10% in aq. suspension)

SMILES string

O=[Si]=O

InChI

1S/O2Si/c1-3-2

InChI key

VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Hyflo® Super Cel® (Diatomaceous earth), a commercial kieselguhr, is a promising substitute of quartz powder.

Application

Hyflo® Super Cel® may be used for the separation of mucopolysachharides by electrophoresis. It may be employed as filter aid during the preparation of protein renin isolated from horse plasma.

Legal Information

Hyflo is a registered trademark of Celite Corp.
Super Cel is a registered trademark of Imerys Minerals California, Inc.

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

STOT RE 1 Inhalation

Target Organs

Lungs

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Electrophoresis of mucopolysaccharides in a slab of Hyflo Super Cel.
Gardell S, et al.
Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 4, 907-913 (1950)
L T SKEGGS et al.
The Journal of experimental medicine, 106(3), 439-453 (1957-09-01)
A purified preparation of a polypeptide renin substrate prepared by tryptic degradation of the protein renin substrate has been analyzed by the fluorodinitrobenzene method and after degradation with renin, carboxypeptidase, and phenylisothiocyanate, has been found to possess the amino acid
Guodong Sheng et al.
Environmental science & technology, 45(18), 7718-7726 (2011-08-23)
Sequestration of Ni(II) on diatomite as a function of time, pH, and temperature was investigated by batch, XPS, and EXAFS techniques. The ionic strength-dependent sorption at pH < 7.0 was consistent with outer-sphere surface complexation, while the ionic strength-independent sorption
Myroslav Sprynskyy et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 181(1-3), 700-707 (2010-06-15)
In this work the natural and the surfactant modified diatomite has been tested for ability to remove uranium ions from aqueous solutions. Such controlling factors of the adsorption process as initial uranium concentration, pH, contact time and ionic strength have
Maria Aivalioti et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 207-208, 117-127 (2011-04-16)
The removal of BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethyl-benzene and m-,p-,o-xylenes), MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) and TAME (tertiary amyl methyl ether) from aqueous solutions by raw, thermally, chemically and both chemically and thermally treated diatomite was studied, through batch adsorption experiments.

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