Silica glass CAS 10279-57-9

What is Silica glass CAS 10279-57-9?

Silica glass CAS 10279-57-9, also called fused silica or vitreous silica, is produced by melting high‑purity silicon dioxide and rapidly cooling to form a non‑crystalline solid, designed for applications requiring exceptional thermal stability, optical clarity, and chemical resistance.

Specification

Feature

• Optical purity: Excellent transparency from UV through IR wavelengths.
• Thermal stability: Withstands high temperatures and rapid thermal changes.
• Chemical inertness: Resistant to most chemicals and corrosive environments.
• Low thermal expansion: Minimizes distortion under temperature fluctuations.
• Process adaptable: Can be formed into fibers, lenses, and precision parts.

Application

• Optics use: Lenses, prisms, and windows in optical systems requiring high clarity.
• Semiconductor fabrication: Substrates and components for semiconductor processing and photolithography.
• Fiber optics: Core material for high‑performance optical fibers and telecommunications.
• High-temperature parts: Components in furnaces, lamps, and aerospace thermal systems.
• Scientific instruments: Elements in spectrometers and precision measurement equipment.
• Photonics devices: Waveguides, fiber lasers, and integrated photonic circuits.
• UV transmission: Materials for ultraviolet light applications and sensors.

Packaging

Mikem offers flexible packaging options, including 25 kg of fiber drums for liquid products and 15–25 kg PP/PE bags for powder products, all customizable to meet your specific needs.