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Charcoal Activated Granular
Activated carbon, also called activated charcoal, activated coal, or carbo activatus, is a form of carbon processed to have small, low-volume pores that increase the surface area available for adsorption or chemical reactions. Activated is sometimes substituted with active.
Molecular Formula: C
Molecular Weight: 12.01
Solubility in water (% weight): <0.35%
Substances soluble in HCl: <5.0%
Cyano compounds (CN): Passes test
Heavy metals (as Pb): <0.0001%
Arsenic (As): <.0005%
Lead (Pb): <0.0001%
Iron (Fe): <0.017%
Zinc (Zn): <0.0003%
Polycyclic aromatics: Passes test
Tar products: Passes test
n-Hexane absorption: <30.0%
Residue on ignition (At 800 deg C): <5.0%
Loss on drying (At 120 deg C): <4.0%
Iodine absorption: 750 - 800 mg/gm
Hazard Phrases: Not considered harmful under normal laboratory conditions
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