April 23, 2019
What are Desiccants?
A desiccant is a hygroscopic material that serves to maintain a state of dryness. It is the opposite of a humectant which serves to promote moisture retention. Desiccants eliminate humidity from the air and create and sustain a moisture-free environment. Moist, damp environments can result in damage to electronics, apparel, cosmetics, medications and vitamins, along with a wide range of other products. Moisture creates an …