- Granular Media
ZeoClear™ Y
Provides moderate activity for gentle adsorption of color bodies.
- Adsorption Selectivity: 5/10
[ability to target specific compounds] - Adsorption Rate: 4/10
[speed of compound separation/removal] - Fluid Flow Rate: 8/10
[speed of solution through media] - Binding Affinity: 8/10
[strength of adhesion to compounds]
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Purpose
ZeoClear™ Y is capable of adsorbing pigments such as carotenoids and chlorophyll, as well as polar contaminants and some pesticides. It’s perfect for a light polish of extracts to remove unwanted impurities and color bodies while maintaining the essence and aroma of your high-quality starting material.
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Composition
ZeoClear™ Y is a naturally occurring granular attapulgite which has been thermally activated to remove impurities and maximize adsorption capabilities. This magnesium aluminum silicate is a tenacious alkali purification media with a pH of 9.2 and a grain size of 0.250mm to 0.595mm.
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Particle Size & pH
ZeoClear™ Y has a particle size of 0.250mm to 0.595mm and a pH of 9.2.
