Impregnated Activated Carbon

Description

1. Product Overview

Impregnated Activated Carbon (IAC) is a high-performance adsorbent engineered by chemically enhancing base activated carbon with specific impregnants such as potassium iodide, phosphoric acid, or metals, depending on the application. It is primarily utilized for industrial gas and liquid purification, air treatment, and contaminant removal processes. This product offers superior adsorption efficiency, extended operational life, and enhanced selectivity for target compounds compared to standard activated carbon. Strategically, IAC is critical for industries seeking reliable pollution control, product quality assurance, and regulatory compliance in environmental management and process optimization. Its robust performance and versatile application make it a cornerstone material for industrial purification systems globally.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Chemical Composition / Material Components: Activated carbon base impregnated with chemical agents (e.g., KI, Ag, H₃PO₄) tailored to specific contaminants.
• Purity / Grade: Industrial-grade; impurity levels ≤ 5%
• Physical Characteristics:
  • Form: Granular or pelletized
  • Color: Black with uniform impregnation
  • Particle size: 0.5–4.0 mm (customizable)
  • Bulk density: 450–550 kg/m³
  • Surface area: ≥ 800 m²/g (BET method)
• Moisture Content: ≤ 5%
• Ash Content: ≤ 10% (depending on type)
• Packaging Options: 25 kg kraft paper bags with PE liner or bulk flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC)
• Shelf Life: 24 months under dry storage conditions

3. Core Industrial Applications

• Water & Wastewater Treatment: Removal of heavy metals, residual chlorine, and organic contaminants for municipal and industrial water systems.
• Air & Gas Purification: Effective elimination of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), hydrogen sulfide, and other odorous or toxic gases in chemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical operations.
• Food & Beverage Industry: Dechlorination and purification of liquids to ensure product quality and safety.
• Chemical & Petrochemical Processes: Capture and recovery of specific gases or vapors, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.
• Advantages over Alternatives: Higher adsorption capacity, longer service life, chemical-specific selectivity, and lower operational replacement frequency, resulting in cost savings and process stability.

4. Competitive Advantages

• Quality Consistency: Manufactured under strict quality controls for uniform adsorption properties and predictable performance.
• Supply Reliability: Continuous production and global logistics network ensures uninterrupted supply.
• Logistics Capability: Flexible packaging and container loading options optimize transport efficiency.
• Price Competitiveness: Economically optimized for bulk industrial procurement without compromising performance.
• Sustainability / Environmental Benefits: Regenerable options and compliance with environmental regulations reduce waste and operational carbon footprint.
• Technical Support: Comprehensive documentation, datasheets, and process guidance available to industrial buyers.

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): Bulk 20 MT
• Loading Capacity: 20–22 MT per standard 20-ft container depending on packaging type