ACTIVATED CARBON USP

Appearance

Odorless black powder, granules, or pellets.

Description

The best grades of granular activated carbon are hard and abrasion resistant, but methods of handling that tend to grind the product should be avoided.

Function

A solid, porous, black carbonaceous material. Tasteless activated carbon is distinguished from elemental carbon by the removal of all non-carbon impurities and the oxidation of the carbon surface

Synonyms

Activated Carbon, Activated Charcoal, Char, Bone Black, Bone Charcoal, Animal Charcoal, Charcoal Animal, Charcoal Bone, Charcoal, Activated USP, MTO-Carbotrap C, 20/40 MESH, 500GM

Storage

Product should be stored in sealed containers in dry, well ventilated area away from strong oxidizers (chlorine, permanganate and ozone, etc.), ignition sources, combustible materials, and heat.

Packages

15 kg. Bag
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Pharmaceutical
food & bev.

Product Classes

Antioxidants

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: Activated carbon is stable and can be stored for many years in its shipping container or package if protected from contaminating vapors and liquids.
Freight Classification: NON REGULATED CHEMICALS NOI CLASS 55
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: N/A
Melting Point: N/A
API: YES
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: N/A