Unwashed Activated Carbon

Powdered Unwashed Activated Carbon finds wide application in liquid phase application and basically used for removing undesired color, smell and other impurities. Our Un-washed Activated Carbon has extremely high and effective diffusion properties and a high degree of micro porosity. Powdered Unwashed Activated Carbon offered by us is an effective De-odouriser, De-Colouriser and holds excellent purification characteristics. Every product of ours is manufactured under strict supervision of our skilled and experienced experts and controlled atmospheric conditions.

Technical Specifications of Powdered Activated Carbon Grades
PROPERTIES	P-100	P-150	P-200	P-250	P-280	P-320
Appearance	A Black, light powders free from grittiness, practically insoluble in all usual solvents.
M B Value mg/g	100	150	200	250	280	320
KMnO4 % min	25	30	35	45	55	65
Ash % max	-	-	10	10	10	10
Acid Soluble (HCl) % max	10	10	10	10	10	10
Water Soluble % max	5	5	3	2	2	1
Moisture % max	20	10	10	10	10	10
pH	........................Alkaline.......................
Particle Size	........98% Passes through 100 Mesh........

FAQs Unwashed Activated Carbon

1. What is unwashed activated carbon?

Unwashed activated carbon is a more economical form of activated carbon that has not been treated with additional chemicals, making it suitable for less-sensitive industrial processes.

2. Can unwashed activated carbon be used for home water filtration?

Unwashed activated carbon is typically not recommended for drinking water filtration due to potential impurities. It’s best suited for industrial or non-sensitive applications.

3. What are the primary uses of unwashed activated carbon?

It is commonly used in air filtration, industrial water treatment, and odor control, where high purity is not a primary concern.

4. Is unwashed activated carbon cheaper than acid-washed or granular activated carbon?

Yes, unwashed activated carbon is generally more affordable due to the absence of additional cleaning or processing steps.

5. How do I dispose of unwashed activated carbon?

YDisposal should follow local environmental regulations. Typically, it is disposed of in a way that avoids contamination of water sources or soil.

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Unwashed activated carbon provides a cost-effective solution for filtration processes where high purity is not a primary concern. Its economical price makes it suitable for industrial applications that require a basic level of filtration, such as air purification, wastewater treatment, and odor control. While it may not possess the enhanced adsorption capacity of acid-washed or granular carbon, unwashed activated carbon still provides reliable results for many non-critical processes. At Western Chemical, our unwashed activated carbon is produced to meet industry standards, providing a budget-friendly yet effective option for various industrial applications. It’s the go-to choice for industries seeking quality at a more affordable price point.