Activated Alumina Desiccant

Product Overview

High-capacity desiccant for moisture removal and gas drying.

Detailed Description

Activated Alumina Desiccant supplier in Oman - Global Chemicals LLC provides high-performance activated alumina for gas dehydration, moisture removal, and drying applications in Muscat, Sohar, Duqm. Our activated alumina offers superior moisture adsorption capacity for natural gas processing, compressed air drying, and instrument air systems. The porous structure provides excellent water vapor adsorption at high temperatures and can be regenerated multiple times. Essential for protecting equipment and processes from moisture damage in oil & gas facilities, refineries, and petrochemical plants. Available in various bead sizes (3-5mm, 4-6mm) for different applications across Oman. Activated alumina desiccant (Al₂O₃, 94%+) is used in Oman's gas processing facilities for natural gas dehydration to pipeline specification dew points. In gas desiccant dryers at PDO and OQ production stations, packed beds of activated alumina pellets adsorb water vapour from gas streams — replacing or supplementing glycol dehydration where deep dehydration is required. Also used in instrument air drying systems, compressed air dryers, and process gas drying across Oman's industrial facilities. Global Chemicals LLC supplies activated alumina in 3mm and 6mm pellets in 25kg bags. Technical specification and moisture capacity data sheets available. Supply to oilfield, industrial gas, and HVAC sector customers across Oman.

Applications & Uses

Technical Specifications

Surface area

300-400 m²/g

Bulk density

0.70-0.85 kg/L

Water adsorption capacity

17-20% at 60% RH

Bead sizes

3-5mm, 4-6mm, 5-8mm

Regeneration temperature

150-300°C

Crush strength

>50N

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