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20331

Porapak Porous Polymer Adsorbent

matrix Porapak Q, 80-100 mesh, bottle of 75 cc

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UNSPSC Code:
23201100

form

solid

Quality Level

packaging

bottle of 75 cc

parameter

250 °C temp. limit

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

surface area

~550 m2/g

matrix

Porapak Q

particle size

80-100 mesh

density

~0.34 g/mL (free fall density)

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General description

Porapak porous polymers are spherical beads with consistent particle size, porosity, and surface area that help to insure analytical precision and accuracy.

For more information about any of our adsorbents, please visit sigma-aldrich.com/adsorbents

Legal Information

PoraPak is a trademark of Waters

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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  1. Which document(s) contains shelf-life or expiration date information for a given product?

    If available for a given product, the recommended re-test date or the expiration date can be found on the Certificate of Analysis.

  2. How do I get lot-specific information or a Certificate of Analysis?

    The lot specific COA document can be found by entering the lot number above under the "Documents" section.

  3. What is Porapak Porous Polymer Adsorbent Q, Product 20331?

    Porapak Q is an ethylvinylbenzene and divinylbenzene copolymer bead which is used in packed column gas chromatography for separating light gases and volatiles.

  4. What does the 80/100 stand for in the product description of Porapak Porous Polymer Adsorbent Q, Product 20331?

    The 80/100 is refering to the mesh size range of the actual Porapak Q particles.  The larger the mesh number the smaller the diameter of the bead.  In this case 100 refers to a diameter of 149 microns and 80 refers to a diameter of 177 microns.  Therefore, the particles in this product will range between 149 and 177 microns.

  5. Is this product a packed column?

    This is packing material only; it is not a column. Some endusers will purchase this bottle of packing and prepare their own packed columns.

  6. How can I purchase a column that is packed with this material?

    Most packed column are custom made and require that you obtain a quotation. Please contact our Customer & Sales Services group at phone number (800)-247-6628, fax number (800)-447-3044 or email CIBelle@sial.com for additional information.

  7. How do I find price and availability?

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  8. What is the Department of Transportation shipping information for this product?

    Transportation information can be found in Section 14 of the product's (M)SDS.To access the shipping information for this material, use the link on the product detail page for the product. 

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