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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

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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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)
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)
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)
Yuebing Sun et al.
Environmental science and pollution research international, 20(5), 3290-3299 (2012-10-25)
A pot trial was conducted to assess the efficiency of sepiolite-induced cadmium (Cd) immobilization in ultisoils. Under Cd concentrations of 1.25, 2.5, and 5 mg kg(-1), the available Cd in the soil after the application of 1-10 % sepiolite decreased
Qingwei Zhu et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 217-218, 11-18 (2012-04-03)
Cuprous oxide is firstly created on acidized sepiolite (AS) by a simple deposition method for photocatalytic degradation of the red water produced from 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) manufacturing. X-ray diffraction (XRD), field-emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM), ultraviolet-visible diffuse reflection absorptive spectroscopy (UV-vis/DRS)

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