Silica Gel Can Be More Effective When Used In Canisters

Silica Gel is always considered as the best desiccant among all. It is said as better than the others as it has more absorption capacity. It has the capacity to absorb 40% moisture of its weight. Also, once it has sufficiently absorbed moisture to that level that it cannot absorb more, it indicates that it should be replaced by changing its color. Although, silica gel is available in three variants - blue, orange and white. Among the three blue and orange silica granules are the indicating ones. By changing its color it indicates that now it is fully contaminated and need to be replaced.

Whenever any product is stored, pharmaceutical or food Threat of being exposed to moisture increases. After coming in contact with moisture the product not only loses its originality but its effectiveness is also compromised. In these tough situations desiccant canisters are the best to prevent or to significantly reduce the level of moisture at the storage area. These desiccant canisters are widely used with pharmaceutical products. Canisters are idle to use on those places where moisture needs to be absorb at relatively high speed. By absorbing moisture this desiccant have the capacity to control various microbial activities like growth of rust, mold, yeast or fungi.

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Desiccant Canisters- Increase the Life of Your Pharmaceutical Packaging Product

Any product, whether it is pharmaceutical, electronic or food item it can be badly affected by moisture. When any of the products is preserved or stored the chances of it being affected by the moisture increases. With the help of desiccant canisters, the life of the products can be increased as the canisters help in preventing packaging moisture. Desiccant canisters are mostly used in pharmaceutical industry for the packaging of bottles and tablets. It has very high capacity and speed for adsorbing moisture and just because of this feature they are the best option to be used with any food items or medicine. Apart from the silica gel, various types of materials are used in canisters like activated carbon and molecular sieves. These desiccants not only have the capacity to control moisture but they also help to control rust, mould and many other type of deterioration activities which occur due to moisture.

Among all, silica gel canisters are considered as the best option to be used, especially in case of pharmaceutical industry. It not only increases the lifespan of the product, but is also the reason to retain the freshness and effectiveness of the item by keeping the packaging environment dry. The best thing about the desiccant canisters is that they are absolutely nontoxic, and thus this makes it flexible to even use it with the food items. Whenever you are choosing a company for buying desiccant canister, it is necessary to check if the company follows FDA standards in manufacturing of the product. If it has successfully undergone all the FDA standards, it can be used in closed contact with any food and pharmaceutical item. There are unique shape and sizes of the desiccating canisters available in market. It is available in sizes starting from 0.5 to 3 grams.

With the help of these type of canisters products can be given a controlled and a packed environment which requires moisture controlled and odor free environment. The packaging platform can be customized according to the requirement and needs of the customers. When silica gel or desiccant clay is used in canisters, it is used for adsorbing moisture whereas Molecular sieves and activated carbon are used to adsorb gaseous activities like odor control. These desiccants are basically small and cylindrical can containers which are stuffed with highly active desiccant agents. Special design of these canisters allows them to be inserted and used continuously with the packed pharmaceutical products. There are several sizes and variants available in market for these canisters from which you can choose according to your requirements.

A somewhat similar concept to the desiccant canister which is also available in variety of products and sizes and is provided by Sorbead India. There are various benefits of using this desiccant canisters or capsules that is it has very effective adsorption rate which helps in providing moisture and odor free environment to the product. Sorbead India provides canisters at very cheap prices with flawless quality.

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