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Subject: Re: Source for Desiccant Packs?
From: ChrisAtUpw@.......
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 00:42:29 EST
In a message dated 2006/12/10, geodynamics@....... writes:
> borax is often used as a desiccant. However, with my weak chemistry
> background, I cannot recommend it because I know nothing of its reactivity. Perhaps
> someone else can tell us if it is safe or not.
Hi Tim,
I definitely wouldn't use it, or any metal salts. Stick to silica gel.
Regards,
Chris Chapman
In a me=
ssage dated 2006/12/10, geodynamics@....... writes:
borax is often used as a desic=
cant. However, with my weak chemistry background, I cannot recommend it beca=
use I know nothing of its reactivity. Perhaps someone else can tell us if it=
is safe or not.
Hi Tim,
I definitely wouldn't use it, or any me=
tal salts. Stick to silica gel.
Regards,
Chris Chapman
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