
Granular Activated Carbon (GAC)
Coconut shell activated carbon in granular form, ideal for water treatment, gold recovery, air purification, and various industrial filtration applications.
Typical Mesh Sizes
Coconut shell granular activated carbon from Indonesia. Read our coconut shell activated carbon manufacturer & supplier guide.

Coconut shell activated carbon in granular form, ideal for water treatment, gold recovery, air purification, and various industrial filtration applications.
Typical Mesh Sizes
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HIGH ADSORPTION
1,100–1,200+
mg/g iodine number
Typically chosen for gold recovery and demanding purification.
Laboratory result: 1,228 mg/g (production sample, May 2026).
STANDARD
900–1,000
mg/g iodine number
Typically chosen for everyday water treatment and general filtration.
Laboratory report available on request.
ECONOMY
600–800
mg/g iodine number
Typically chosen for cost-sensitive filtration and pre-treatment.
Laboratory report available on request.
Raw material: 100% coconut shell. Steam activated.
| Parameter | Typical result | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture | 2.31 % (as received) | ASTM D2867-23 §3.1 |
| Ash content | 1.06 % as received / 1.09 % dry basis | ASTM D2866-11 (2025) |
| Volatile matter | 2.46 % as received / 2.52 % dry basis | ASTM D5832-98 (R2021) |
| Fixed carbon | 94.17 % as received / 96.39 % dry basis | By calculation |
| Bulk density | 440 kg/m³ | ASTM D2854-09 (2025) |
| Hardness | 99.40 % | ASTM D3802-23 |
| Iodine number | 1,228 mg/g | ASTM D4607-14 (2021) |
Typical results from a laboratory analysis of a granular production sample (May 2026). Values vary by batch. Specifications are confirmed per order and supported by a Certificate of Analysis.