Any idea what temperature would be needed?  I have a boat made out of
aluminum foil with some of the silver oxide powder in it at 170F right
now.

On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Marshall <mdud...@king-cart.com> wrote:
> The two standard methods of drying a powder are putting in an oven, and
> mixing with silica gel.  You can reuse silica gel by heating it in an oven
> to dry it.
>
> Marshall
>
>
> On 1/6/2012 4:09 PM, David AuBuchon wrote:
>>
>> I am trying to make a highly concentrated silver citrate solution but
>> encountered a problem.  The first time I did this I did not have this issue.
>>  I took silver oxide powder and put it in distilled water.  Then I added
>> citric acid until it could all dissolve, stirring vigorously.  Made about
>> 1,000PPM
>>
>> This time I first made a solution nearly saturated with citric acid.  Then
>> I added the silver oxide.  But it appears the silver oxide is a little
>> clumpy and does not disperse into a fine mist will stirring it.  I think it
>> may be because of some moisture in the jar of silver oxide powder I have.
>>  The result is that the silver oxide is taking forever and ever to dissolve
>> and is very frustrating.  It is dissolving, but just super slowly.  Almost
>> up to 5,000PPM.  I won't be able to tell when saturation with silver really
>> happens if the reason for not dissolving is due to something else.
>>
>> Any ideas how to remove the moisture?  Adding grains of rice to the silver
>> oxide bottle?
>>
>> A tiny swig of the 1,000PPM had an effect on me, so I need to explore
>> higher concentrations (while staying out of the sun).
>>
>> David
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