Hygroscopic



         


A Hygroscopic or Hydroscopic substance is a substance that absorbs water readily from its surroundings.

Biodiesel absorbs water to about 1200 parts per million (PPM).

Other Hygroscopic substances include Methanol and NaOH.

Those using Hygroscopic materials should be advised to keep them in sealed containers, as they will absorb water from the air.

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