Activated Carbon (Charcoal), Granular, Food Grade

About Activated Carbon (Charcoal), Granular, Food Grade

Activated charcoal is a popular choice of adsorbent material for physical separation of impurities thanks to its high surface area and reactivity. It can effectively remove a wide range of pollutants including pesticides, herbicides, heavy metals, phenols, and chlorinated hydrocarbons. Granular activated charcoal is generally prepared via the physical or gas phase activation method. The food grade status of this product ensures that it may safely come into contact with food products.

Common Uses and Applications

• Water Filtration: Removes impurities, odors, and contaminants from drinking water, enhancing its quality and taste.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Facial Masks and Cleansers: Used in skincare products, activated carbon helps draw out impurities, unclog pores, and detoxify the skin for a clearer complexion.
• Food and Beverage Industry: Activated carbon is utilized in the food and beverage industry for decolorization, deodorization, and purification purposes. It is commonly used in the production of sugar, edible oils, alcoholic beverages, and water filtration systems.
• Air Filtration: Activated carbon is utilized in air filters and purifiers to remove volatile organic compounds, odors, and harmful gases from indoor air. It is commonly used in industrial settings, vehicles, and home air purifiers.
  
• Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries: Activated carbon plays a crucial role in various chemical and pharmaceutical processes. It is used for decolorization, purification, and removal of impurities from chemicals, solvents, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Gas and Vapor Treatment: Activated carbon is employed in gas masks and respirators to provide protection against toxic gases and vapors. It adsorbs and traps harmful chemicals, preventing them from being inhaled.

Industries

• Food industry
• Automobile industry
• Environmental industries
• Chemical manufacturers
• Smoking industry

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Safety and Shipping Information

Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Activated Carbon (Charcoal) Granular Food.