Description
Celite® 545
Synonym(s):
Diatomaceous Earth, DE
PROPERTIES
form
powder
color
off-white
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
room temp
General description
Celite® 545 is a flux calcined diatomaceous earth with medium permeability applicable as filter aid for rapid filtration in aqueous solution. It is also suitable for highly viscous liquids such as casein, pectin, adhesives, greases, waxes and tars, syrups and synthetic resins.
Application
Celite® 545 can be used as a clarifying agent to break or mitigate colloids in the turbid solution. It is also used as a short filtration pad to remove unreacted inorganic salts present in the reaction mixture before the chromatographic separation of dissolved compounds.
Packaging
500 g in Plastic bottle
2.5, 12 kg in Plastic drum
Analysis Note
Color: Off-white
Form: Powder
Form: Powder
Legal Information
Celite is a registered trademark of Imerys Minerals California, Inc.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Pictograms
GHS08
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H372
Precautionary Statements
P260 - P264 - P270 - P314 - P501
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