Nippon Light Metal Company, Ltd.

Chemicals Business

Activated Alumina

Nippon Light Metal Company provides Activated Alumina manufactured by Axens.

Activated Alumina is an alumina adsorbent with excellent adsorption performance.
These shapes are powder, spherical and etc. We have different grades available for desiccant, catalyst and
removals of chlorine, arsenic, fluorine, sulfur and etc.

Standard Quality

GradeAA-100 seriesAxSorb ABAxSorb DB
AA-100AA-1017×144×8
Appearance
Particle sizepowderpowdersphericalspherical
(μm)8012------
(mm)------1.4-2.82.0-5.0
(mesh)------7-144-8
Chemical composition
Al2O3 (%)94.094.094.094.0
Na2O (%)0.450.450.450.45
Fe2O3 (%)0.0150.0150.0150.015
SiO2 (%)0.020.020.020.02
L.O.I (%)5.55.55.55.5
Physical propeties
Bulk density (g/cm³)0.90.650.80.8
Surface area (m²/g)260270300300
Pore capacity (cm³/g)0.20.20.440.44
Abration loss (%)------0.10.1
Crush strength (kg)------717
Moisture adsorption
capacity (%) ※
------2525

※60%RH(at20℃)

Principal applications

Adsorbent
Catalyst carrier
Desiccant
Deodorant
Filler for resin
Abrasives

Packaging

Cardboard (25kg)
Flexible container bag(800kg)

Contact

  • Chemicals Department, Chemicals Division
    Phone:+81-3-6810-7106
    FAX:+81-3-6810-7111
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