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C3014

Activated charcoal

untreated, granular, 20-60 mesh

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Synonym(s):

Charcoal activated

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
12.01
NACRES:
SB.52
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
11101522
EC Number:
231-153-3
MDL number:
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vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Quality Segment

form

untreated, granular

autoignition temp.

842 °F

sustainability

Sustainability features

resistivity

1375 μΩ-cm, 20°C (graphite)

particle size

20-60 mesh

mp

3550 °C (lit.)

greener alternative category

SMILES string

[C]

InChI

1S/C

InChI key

OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

This product aligns with one or more of the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry Click here for more details.

Application

Activated charcoal (activated carbon) has been used:
  • As an adsorbent for p-cresol in the fermentation broth, during its synthesis from p-hydroxyphenylacetate catalyzed by p-hydroxyphenylacetate decarboxylase.
  • To form a charcoal filter in a Drierite cartridge for removing organic compounds from the air for the odor delivery system.
  • As an organic sorbent to study adsorption equilibrium of ammonia gas.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable



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