Thermo Scientific™ Silver ≥99.9% (Metals Basis), Wool
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Specifications:
| Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Crystals |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™ | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | Ag |
Thermo Scientific™ Silver (Ag) Wool is a high-purity metallic silver (≥99.9%) in fibrous form, featuring approximately 0.05 mm diameter fibers. This material combines high electrical and thermal conductivity with excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for catalysis, analytical chemistry, metallurgical research, and conductive applications.
Its fine fiber form provides a large surface area, enhancing efficiency in reduction reactions, gas purification, electrochemical studies, and contact materials. The product is offered in sealed glass bottles to maintain purity and prevent contamination.
Chemical Information
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Silver |
| Synonym | Metallic Silver, Argentum |
| Chemical Formula | Ag |
| Molecular Weight | 107.87 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 7440-22-4 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00003397 |
| EINECS | 231-131-3 |
| Merck Index | 12,08647 |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Purity (Metals Basis) | ≥99.9% |
| Physical Form | Wool / Fine Fibers (~0.05 mm dia) |
| Color | Metallic Silver |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Melting Point | 962 °C |
| Boiling Point | 2212 °C (1013 hPa) |
| Density (20 °C) | 10.5 g/cm³ |
| Conductivity | Excellent electrical and thermal conductor |
| Stability | Stable under normal ambient conditions |
Applications
- Catalyst and contact material for oxidation and reduction reactions.
- Conductive additive in composites, pastes, and coatings.
- Electrochemical and analytical reagent in laboratory and industrial processes.
- Raw material for silver alloy production and metallurgical studies.
- Gas purification medium and chemical filtration element.
- Teaching and demonstration material in physical and materials chemistry.
Safety and Handling
Hazard Classification: Irritant
Handling Precautions:
- Avoid inhalation of fine fibers or dust.
- Use in a well-ventilated area.
- Handle with gloves to prevent contamination and oxidation.
Storage Conditions:
- Store at ambient temperature in tightly sealed containers.
- Protect from moisture and direct light.
Packaging and Ordering Information
| Catalog Number | Packaging Type | Pack Size | Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42860.03 | Glass bottle for solids | 1 g | Glass container |
| 42860.06 | Glass bottle for solids | 5 g | Glass container |
| 42860.14 | Glass bottle for solids | 25 g | Glass container |
Thermo Scientific™ Silver (≥99.9%, Wool Form) offers a high-purity metallic fiber material ideal for catalytic, conductive, and laboratory applications. With its excellent purity, high surface area, and chemical stability, it is widely used in analytical chemistry, electrochemistry, and advanced materials research.
- Pack Size: 1g 5g 25g
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