Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent

Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent

Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent is a type of adsorbent material used to remove hydrogen chloride (HCl) gas from gas streams in various industrial applications. It is a proprietary product of Cabot Corporation, a specialty chemicals and performance materials company.

The Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent consists of alumina, a highly porous material with a high surface area that provides an excellent surface for adsorption. It is impregnated with a special mixture of metal oxides and other proprietary materials that provide high selectivity for the removal of HCl from gas streams.

The adsorbent material can be used in a variety of industrial applications, including the removal of HCl gas from industrial waste streams, flue gas desulfurization systems, and other applications where the presence of HCl is undesirable.

The Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent has been designed to provide a high capacity for HCl adsorption, as well as excellent resistance to moisture and other contaminants. It is also highly resistant to high temperatures and can be used in a wide range of process conditions.

Overall, Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent is a highly effective and versatile adsorbent material that can help companies meet their HCl removal needs in a variety of industrial applications.

Derived from Aluminium Trihydrate (ATH), promoted alumina SuperkingChlorguard SKAA- CG400 and CG800 is suitable for use in vapour phase chloride traps in catalytic reforming processes where optimum HCL adsorption capacity and minimisation of polymeric green oil formation is desirable.

Typical Properties Product Code
Superking SKAA- CG400 Superking SKAA- CG800
Physical Properties
Shape White Spherical Beads White Spherical Beads
Particle Size (mm) 3-5 3-5
BET Surface Area (m2/g) >200 >150
Total Pore Volume (cc/g) >0.4 >0.4
Bulk Density (g/cc) 0.75 0.75
Crush Strength (kg/f) 12 10
Attrition Loss (wt %) <0.5 <0.5
LOI wt % (250-1000C) 5-7 5-7
Chemical Properties (wt %)
Al2O3 + Promoter Modifier >95 >90
SiO2 <0.02 <0.02

Product Benefits:

  • Uniform ball size
  • High-crush strength
  • High HCL adsorption capacity
  • Highly macro porosity

Product Applications:

Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent has a wide range of applications in various industries where the removal of hydrogen chloride (HCl) gas from gas streams is necessary. Some of the common applications of Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent are:

  • 1. Industrial Waste Streams: Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent can be used to remove HCl gas from industrial waste streams. HCl is a byproduct of various industrial processes such as chemical manufacturing, metal refining, and petrochemical production. If not removed, HCl can be corrosive to equipment and harmful to the environment.
  • 2. Flue Gas Desulfurization: Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent can also be used in flue gas desulfurization systems, where it removes HCl gas from the flue gas stream. Flue gas desulfurization is a process that removes sulfur dioxide (SO2) from flue gas emitted by coal-fired power plants and other industrial processes. HCl is often present in the flue gas stream and needs to be removed to avoid equipment corrosion and other issues.
  • 3. Chemical Production: Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent can be used in various chemical production processes where HCl gas is produced as a byproduct. The adsorbent material can help remove the HCl gas, making the process more efficient and environmentally friendly.
  • 4. Semiconductor Manufacturing: In semiconductor manufacturing, Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent can be used to remove HCl gas from the process gas stream. HCl can be produced during the cleaning and etching of semiconductor wafers, and its removal is critical to maintaining the purity of the semiconductor product.

Overall, Chlorguard Alumina HCL Adsorbent is a versatile and effective adsorbent material that can be used in a wide range of industrial applications to remove HCl gas from gas streams.

Available Packaging:

  • 25 kg HDPE bags with liner
  • 50 kg HDPE bags with liner
  • 50 kg metal drum
  • 160 kg metal drum
  • 1000 kg jumbo bag