Our Activated Carbon Powder is highly valued in Nairobi’s pharmaceutical and food sectors for rapid decolourisation in batch processes. Its high surface area and exceptional purity make it the preferred choice for refining APIs and edible oil extracts in local manufacturing laboratories.
WASHED ACTIVATED CARBON POWDER contains less Iron, Ash, Acid & Water Soluble Matter. It passes through I.P., B.P., & U.S.P. parameters. So, it is quite suitable for Bulk Drug Industries etc. UNWASHED ACTIVATED CARBON POWDER contains high Iron, Ash, Acid & Water Soluble Matter compared to Washed Activated Carbon Powder. So, it is quite suitable for Dyes & Intermediates Industries, Fine Chemicals etc.
| Methylene Blue Value mg / gm. | 220 mg / gm. | 240 mg / gm. | 280 mg / gm. | 320 mg / gm. | 350 mg / gm. | 400 mg / gm. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Contents | 250 ppm | 250 ppm | 200 ppm | 100 ppm | 80 ppm. | 70 ppm. |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 6.5 - 7.5 | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Moisture | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Bulk Density | 260 g / 1 | 250 g / 1 | 230 g / 1 | 200 g / 1 | 200 g / 1 | 200 g / 1 |
| Ash Contents | 3% | 2.5 % | 2 % | 1.5 % | 1 % | 0.8 % |
| Acid Soluble Matter | 1.5% w / w | 1.5% w / w | 0.8% w / w | 0.5% w / w | 0.3% w / w | 0.3% w / w |
| Water Soluble Matter | 1.5% w / w | 1% w / w | 0.5% w / w | 0.2% w / w | 0.1% w / w | 0.1% w / w |
| Chloride, Sulphate & Heavy Metals | Passes U.S.P./td> | Passes U.S.P. | Passes U.S.P. | Passes U.S.P., B.P. | Passes U.S.P., B.P. | Passes U.S.P., B.P. |