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Carbon Activated Europe WXC-12

WXC-12 is an acid washed, high activity free flowing Powder Activated Carbon manufactured by chemical activation from selected grades of hard wood. It's high performance filtration characteristics and exceptional adsorption performance are optimized for production of colorless liquid and pure, white crystals.

Ingredient Name: Activated Carbon

Functions: Adsorbent

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Activated Carbon
Technologies

Applications & Uses

Recommended Uses & Known Applications
WXC-12 is suitable for a large range of applications, such as decolourising and purification of food products, pharmaceuticals, organic and inorganic chemicals. It can also be used as a catalyst support material for precious and transition metal catalysts.

Properties

Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ash Contentmax. 5wt%
pHNeutral
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Soluble Mattermax. 1.0wt%
Calcium (Acid Extractable)max. 200mg/kg
Chloride Content0.1wt%
Copper Content (Acid Extractable)max. 10mg/kg
Iodine Number (Adsorption Characterstics)min. 1000mg/g
Iron Content (Acid Extractable)19.0mg/kg
Iron Content (Acid Extractable)max. 200mg/kg
Methylene Blue (Adsorption Characterstics)min. 220mg/g
Molasses Number (Adsorption Characterstics)min. 310mg/g
Sulphate Content0.02wt%
Zinc Content (Acid Extractable)5.0mg/kg

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
  • 20 kg sacks
  • 300 kg big bags