Coconut activated carbon
Coconut activated carbon is a highly porous material derived from coconut shells by a process of activation. It has a large surface area and is known for its excellent adsorption properties, making it effective in removing impurities and contaminants from various substances.
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HS Code
38021000
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CAS No
7440-44-0
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Chemical Formula
Heterogeneous mixture of amorphous carbon with a porous structure.
APPLICATION & USAGE
- Water Purification: Coconut activated carbon is widely used in water treatment processes, including the purification of drinking water, removal of chlorine, taste, and odor, and reduction of organic compounds.
- Air and Gas Purification: It is employed in air and gas purification systems to remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs), foul odors, and harmful gases.
- Gold Recovery: In the mining industry, coconut activated carbon is used in the adsorption of gold from cyanide solutions in the carbon-in-pulp (CIP) and carbon-in-leach (CIL) processes.
- Food and Beverage Industry: It is utilized in the food and beverage industry for decolorization, deodorization, and purification of various liquids, such as fruit juices and alcoholic beverages.
- Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industries: Coconut activated carbon is employed in the purification of pharmaceutical intermediates, solvents, and other chemical products.
- Environmental Remediation: It plays a role in the cleanup of environmental contaminants by adsorbing pollutants from soil and groundwater.
SIMILAR NAME
- Coconut shell activated carbon, Coconut charcoal
PACKING
Available packing types