Silica Gel

A non-crystalline form of silicon oxide that has absorptive properties. It is commonly used as a desiccating agent and as a stationary phase for CHROMATOGRAPHY. The fully hydrated form of silica gel has distinct properties and is referred to as SILICIC ACID.

Also Known As:

Silochrome; Gel, Silica

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Hygroscopic Agents

Inorganic Chemicals: 9
- Silicon Compounds: 11
  - Silicon Dioxide: 6286
    - Silicic Acid: 81
      - Silica Gel: 155
Complex Mixtures: 1906
- Colloids: 5053
  - Gels: 2620
    - Silica Gel: 155
Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Dosage Forms: 1139
  - Colloids: 5053
    - Gels: 2620
      - Silica Gel: 155

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Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)