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C5510

Sigma-Aldrich

Activated charcoal

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acid-washed with phosphoric and sulfuric acids

Synonym(s):

Charcoal activated

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
12.01
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
23201100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
SB.52

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

form

powder

autoignition temp.

842 °F

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resistivity

1375 μΩ-cm, 20°C (graphite)

impurities

≤1.0% acid solubles
≤10% moisture content

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 charcoal was used to adsorb lignin and hemicelluloses in spent liquor from neutral sulfite semichemical (NSSC) pulping process.

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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