Will these work to dry Hexane also?
Ethanol Dehydration Sieve Beads Type 3A
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Apr 13, 2022 - 11:15 AM
No, these will not work to dry Hexane. 3A sieve beads absorb any molecules under 3 angstroms in size, the size of hexane is 2.5A and the size of water is 2.7A so both will be absorbed. You will not be able to remove water from hexane with any kind of sieve bead because it is smaller than the hexane molecule.
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Ethanol Dehydration Sieve Beads Type 3A
Ethanol Dehydration Sieve Beads Type 3A
Ethanol Dehydration Beads Type 3A is specifically designed for the dehydration of fuel grade ethanol. Ethanol can only be dried to an azeotropic point of 95.6% purity by traditional distillation. After that point, 3A selectively adsorbs the water fro...
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