Activated Carbon (Refinery Grade)

Product Overview

Highly porous carbon for adsorption and purification applications.

Detailed Description

Industrial Activated Carbon supplier in Oman - Global Chemicals LLC provides high-quality activated carbon for oil & gas, refinery, and industrial applications in Muscat, Sohar, Duqm, Salalah. Our activated carbon offers exceptional adsorption capacity for removing organic contaminants, H2S, mercaptans, and impurities from hydrocarbon streams. Available in granular, pellet, and powder forms to suit different applications. Essential for gas purification, solvent recovery, produced water treatment, and emissions control. The high surface area (900-1200 m²/g) ensures maximum contaminant removal efficiency. Widely used in refineries, petrochemical plants, and oilfield operations across Oman. In Oman's oil & gas sector, activated carbon is used in produced water treatment systems (removing dissolved hydrocarbons and BTEX compounds before overboard discharge or reinjection), in gas processing for removal of mercury (HgCl₂-impregnated activated carbon for mercury guard beds), and in oilfield chemical storage areas for spill containment and odour control. In Oman's industrial parks (Rusayl, Sohar IP, Sur), activated carbon in process water filters removes trace organic contaminants from industrial effluent to meet environmental discharge standards. Global Chemicals LLC supplies granular activated carbon (GAC) and powdered activated carbon (PAC) in coconut shell, coal-base, and wood-base grades. Iodine number and methylene blue value test reports available.

Applications & Uses

Technical Specifications

Surface area

900-1200 m²/g

Iodine number

>900 mg/g

Available forms

Granular (8x30 mesh), pellets, powder

Bulk density

0.40-0.55 g/cm³

Moisture content

<5%

Hardness

>95%

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