Pure-Flo B80 is a cost effective bleaching adsorbent to be used for the pretreatment and bleaching adsorption of edible oils and fats. This is a domestically sourced carbon chemistry bleaching clay often used in BHO Extraction. B80 is efficient in the removal of additional color bodies.
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Pure-Flo B80 Specifications |
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Product Name |
PURE-FLO B80 Bleaching Clay |
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Odor |
Odorless |
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Appearance / Color |
Gray to Tan Powder |
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Relative Density |
2.2 |
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Solubility In Water (%) |
Insoluble |
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pH |
<7.8 |
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Micron Size |
63μm |
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Free Moisture, wt.% @ 105°C |
15.50% |
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Tamped Density |
(43.0 lbs./ft3) / (688.0 g/l) |
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Particle Size Through 325 Mesh (<45 Microns) wt.% |
83.0% |
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Regulatory Approvals |
Classified as processing aids and have Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status from the FDA. |
PERFORMANCE FEATURES AND BENEFITS
• Excellent metals adsorption (P, Ca, Fe, Mg, Ni, etc.)
• Removes moderate levels of chlorophyll and color bodies from vegetable oils
• Removes soaps and phospholipids
• Favorable filtration characteristics, including long filtration cycles and less pressure build up at cycle end
• Minimizes free fatty acid rise during bleaching
• Does not contain mineral acid, which can damage oil
SUGGESTED PROCESSING APPLICATIONS
• Physical refining of palm oil
• Color removal from cottonseed, tallow, coconut, palm and other oils
• Chlorophyll removal from oils with moderate chlorophyll levels
• Compatible with food grade acids for enhanced chlorophyll removal
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