High quality bleaching earth products designed for the absorption, decolourization and purification of oils and fats, hydrocarbons, waxes and other intermediate products
Brand Name: ACTZORB
ACTZORB products are produced by modification of high quality bentonite and attapulgite clays to optimize cost / performance across a wide range of mineral, vegetable and animal oil applications.
Oils treated include:
- CPO
- Canola
- Soybean
- Cotton seed
- Sunflower
- Rice brand
- Fish oil
- Beef tallow
- Various mineral oil applications
Physico-Chemical Properties of Bleaching Earth
| Properties | Main reaction / effect |
| Acidic | Hydrolysis of oil & impurities |
| Catalytic | Isomerisation and polymerization of oil breakdown of impurities |
| Ion-exchange | Removal of soap, heavy metals, phosphates, chlorophyll |
| Adsorption | Removal of colour bodies, phosphates and other impurities |
Product Range
| Product | Description | Surface Area m²/g | Pore Volume ml/g |
| ACTZORB 100 Series | Attapulgite based (powder) | 120 – 250 | 0.12 – 0.30 |
| ACTZORB 200 Series | Bentonite based (powder) | 320 – 340 | 0.38 – 0.45 |
| ACTZORB 300 series | Bentonite based (granules) | 320 – 340 | 0.38 – 0.45 |
Customer Support
- Optimisation of Bleaching Earth Performance to suit Customer needs
- Bleaching Erath Transportation and Storage recommendations
Marketing & Technical Support
Marketing and Technical Support is provided by Advanced Clay Technologies Ltd.