Skip to main content

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Preferred term

Dessicator  

Definition

  • 1. Desiccators are sealable enclosures containing desiccants used for preserving moisture-sensitive items such as cobalt chloride paper for another use. A common use for desiccators is to protect chemicals which are hygroscopic or which react with water from humidity. (Wikipedia). 2. Desiccators produce and maintain dry environments to confirm sample stability. using fascinating beads, and different desiccants, desiccator cabinets or apparatuses quickly absorb moisture, guaranteeing sensitive materials don't react to surroundings before testing. Vacuum compatible models accelerate drying of interior conditions. Desiccators are made of clear materials to enable constant observation without exposure and are available in ultraviolet blocking amber tint. Reusable desiccators are accessible in an exceedingly sort of capacities and will feature hooked up hygrometers. (https://www.chemscience.com)

Broader concept

URI

https://purls.helmholtz-metadaten.de/evoks/sdv/Dessicator

Download this concept: