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292591

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Activated charcoal

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Activated charcoal

4-14 mesh, granular, Norit® PK 3-5

Synonym(s):

Charcoal activated

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
12.01
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
11101522
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
SB.52

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

form

granular

autoignition temp.

842 °F

manufacturer/tradename

Norit® PK 3-5

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resistivity

1375 μΩ-cm, 20°C (graphite)

particle size

4-14 mesh

mp

3550 °C (lit.)

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SMILES string

[C]

InChI

1S/C

InChI key

OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

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Application

Activated Carbon (4-14 mesh, granular) can be used as a substrate or as an adsorbent to study the adsorption kinetics and characteristic of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) and cadmium chelates.[1][2]

Legal Information

Norit® is a registered trademark of Norit N.V.
Norit is a registered trademark of Norit N.V.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Adsorption kinetics of cadmium chelates on activated carbon
Chang, Chung and Ku, Young
Journal of Hazardous Materials, 38(3), 439-451 (1994)
The adsorption and desorption characteristics of EDTA-chelated copper ion by activated carbon
Chang C and Ku Y
Separation Science and Technology, 30(6), 899-915 (1995)
The effects of the surface oxidation of activated carbon, the solution pH and the temperature on adsorption of ibuprofen
Guedidi H, et al.
Carbon, 54, 432-443 (2013)
Kishore Baathulaa et al.
Nature protocols, 6(12), 1990-1997 (2011-12-03)
Environment-sensitive fluorophores have different quantum yields in different solvents. 6-Dimethylaminonaphthalimide (6-DMN), for example, has a low quantum yield in aqueous solutions, but is highly fluorescent in nonpolar solvents or when bound to hydrophobic sites in proteins or membranes. 6-DMN has
Diazepam stability in wastewater and removal by advanced membranes technology, activated carbon and micelle-clay complex
Bufo SA, et al.
Desalination and Water Treatment (2015)

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  1. What is the typical surface area of product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal?

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    1. The typical surface area of product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal, is 875 m2/g.

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  2. What is the starting material used to manufacture product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal?

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    1. The starting material used to manufacture product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal, is considered proprietary by the supplier.

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  3. What is the typical apparent density of product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal?

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    1. The typical apparent density of product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal, is 0.26 g/ml, or 16 lb/ft3.

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  4. What is the typical ash content of product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal?

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    1. The typical ash content of product 292591, Norit® PK 3-5 Activated Charcoal, is 7% by mass.

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  5. What is the Department of Transportation shipping information for this product?

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    1. Transportation information can be found in Section 14 of the product's (M)SDS.To access the shipping information for this material, use the link on the product detail page for the product.

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