Activated Carbon for the Treatment of Glycerine

In the production process of biodiesel technical grade of glycerine can be purified to pharma grade by using activated carbon.

Depending upon the specific application and process, granular activated carbon types in fixed bed filters or powdered activated carbon in stirring or suspension technique can be used.

The advantage of the fixed bed filters is that the spent activated carbon can be reactivated, which is an economical and environmentally alternative to disposal.

Donau carbon supplies special grades of granular or powdered activated carbon for this application.


Recommended AC Qualities:
Epibon Y 12 x 40 (granular)
Carbopal MB 4 (powdered)
Carbopal AP (powdered)
Hydraffin P 800 (powdered)