Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Aluminum oxide, active (neutral) LR
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Powder
Grade – LR (Laboratory Reagent)
Application – Chromatography, adsorption, catalysis
Product Overview
Aluminum oxide, active (neutral) LR is a highly porous, granular form of aluminum oxide with a neutral pH, making it ideal for a wide range of laboratory applications. This LR-grade material is characterized by its high surface area, typically around 150 mesh, ensuring efficient adsorption and separation processes. The neutral nature of this aluminum oxide makes it particularly suitable for applications where pH sensitivity is a concern, providing reliable performance without altering the chemical properties of the substances being processed. Its robust physical structure and chemical stability ensure consistent results in chromatography, where it is often used as a stationary phase for the separation of compounds. Additionally, its high adsorption capacity allows for effective purification and drying of gases and liquids. The powder form facilitates easy handling and uniform distribution in experimental setups. This product is manufactured under stringent quality controls to meet laboratory reagent standards, ensuring purity and consistency for critical lab procedures.
FAQs
1. What is the mesh size of this aluminum oxide?
This aluminum oxide has a mesh size of 150, which is suitable for most standard laboratory applications requiring fine particle distribution.
2. Can this aluminum oxide be used for column chromatography?
Yes, the neutral pH and high surface area make it an excellent choice for column chromatography applications.
3. How should this product be stored to maintain its properties?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture absorption and maintain its adsorption capacity.
4. Is this aluminum oxide compatible with organic solvents?
Yes, it is compatible with most organic solvents, making it versatile for various laboratory processes.
5. What is the difference between neutral and acidic/basic aluminum oxide?
Neutral aluminum oxide has a pH of around 7, making it suitable for applications where pH neutrality is required, unlike acidic or basic variants which can alter the chemical environment.
