This standard specifies the requirements, sampling, test methods, marking, packaging, transportation and storage of coarse-porous silica gel. This standard is applicable to coarse-porous spherical silica gel and coarse-porous bulk silica made from sodium silicate and sulfuric acid. Coarse-pore spherical silica gel is mainly used for gas purifiers, desiccants and acid scavengers for insulating oils; coarse-pore block silica gel is mainly used for catalyst carriers, desiccants, gas and liquid purifiers, etc. Molecular formula SiO|(2)·nH|(2)O