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WILCO PRIME supplies high-quality Activated Alumina Desiccant that meets international industrial standards. Our products are rigorously tested to ensure optimal performance in moisture adsorption and gas purification applications.
Activated Alumina Desiccant Industrial Grade
Key Specifications
- Purity: ≥99% (Industrial Grade)
- Appearance: White spherical beads
- Particle Size: 3-5 mm or 5-8 mm (custom sizes available)
- Surface Area: ≥300 m²/g
- Water Adsorption Capacity: ≥20% by weight (at 60% RH)
- Bulk Density: 0.68-0.72 g/cm³
- Crush Strength: ≥150 N
- Packaging: 25kg, 50kg, 150kg (Custom options available)
Product Description
Activated Alumina Desiccant from WILCO PRIME is a high-performance adsorbent designed for industrial drying and purification applications. Composed of aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃), it offers exceptional moisture adsorption capacity and is widely used in air drying, gas purification, and water treatment processes.
Industrial Applications
Our Activated Alumina Desiccant is utilized across various industries for its superior adsorption properties. It effectively removes moisture, impurities, and contaminants, making it ideal for applications requiring high purity and dryness.
Technical Specifications
| Chemical Name | Activated Alumina (Aluminum Oxide) |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1344-28-1 |
| Molecular Formula | Al₂O₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 101.96 g/mol |
| Appearance | White spherical beads |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Surface Area | ≥300 m²/g |
| Water Adsorption Capacity | ≥20% by weight (at 60% RH) |
| Bulk Density | 0.68-0.72 g/cm³ |
| Crush Strength | ≥150 N |
| Loss on Ignition | ≤8% (at 1000°C) |
| pH (5% Slurry) | 9.0-10.0 |
Industry Applications
- Air Drying: Used in compressed air dryers to remove moisture
- Gas Purification: Removes impurities from natural gas, hydrogen, and other gases
- Water Treatment: Adsorbs fluoride, arsenic, and other contaminants from water
- Petrochemical Industry: Catalyst support and dehydration of hydrocarbons
- Refrigeration: Desiccant in refrigerant drying systems
- Pharmaceuticals: Drying agent in packaging to protect sensitive products
Safety & Handling Information
- Recommended Usage: Use as per industrial application guidelines
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture
- Handling: Avoid dust formation; use appropriate ventilation
- Incompatibilities: Strong acids, strong bases
- PPE: Wear protective gloves, safety glasses, and dust mask when handling
- First Aid: Rinse skin/eyes with plenty of water if exposed; seek medical attention if irritation persists
- Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations
For complete safety information, please refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
Packaging Options
| Quantity | Container | Part Number | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 kg | HDPE bag with inner liner | WIL-AAD-25 | Industrial Grade |
| 50 kg | Fiber drum with poly liner | WIL-AAD-50 | Industrial Grade |
| 150 kg | Steel drum with moisture barrier | WIL-AAD-150 | Industrial Grade |
| Custom | Bulk packaging available | Contact us | Industrial Grade |
Storage & Stability
Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture and incompatible materials. Maintain storage temperature between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Stable under recommended storage conditions with a shelf life of 5 years from production date when stored properly.
Regulatory Compliance
WILCO PRIME Activated Alumina Desiccant complies with international industrial standards. Ensure compliance with local regulations for use in specific applications. Suitable for use in non-food applications unless specified otherwise.
