What is Silica Gel and why is it an important product?
What is Silica Gel, which protects all important products from food to clothing, and how is it produced?
Silica gel is a product produced in a laboratory environment, and it is a sodium silicate that prevents the deterioration of many products that can easily deteriorate in daily life, such as foods, vegetable products, leather goods, chemical dyes, by absorbing moisture. It was patented in 1919 by Walter A. Patrick, a professor at Johns Hopkins University. Silica gel has a granular structure and changes color with moisture.
Silica gel is placed next to medicines in daily life, absorbs its moisture and thus prevents it from spoiling, at the same time, most plant-based industrial products and foods are protected in this way. Leather and living-based items are also protected from rotting in this way. This substance changes color by absorbing the moisture in the environment where it is placed.
Silica gel is sold in different sizes and quantities today.
Is silica gel a healthy product?
Although silica gel is not toxic, it does not enter into a chemically high-energy reaction. It is produced by some of the leading companies in the sector, does not contain carcinogenic DMF and can be mixed with nature and is environmentally friendly.
