Montmorillonite K10 Activated Clay Catalyst
Acid-treated montmorillonite K10 clay serving as a heterogeneous catalyst in organic synthesis reactions. Classified in HTS 3802.90.2000 as activated earth with catalytic adsorptive properties. Common in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing double/triple salts with catalytic function
Certain chemically defined catalytic preparations fall under Chapter 28 inorganic compounds.
If supported catalysts with precious metal impregnation
Catalysts supported on activated earths but containing platinum group metals classify in 3815.
If when prepared with enumerated hazardous substances
Mixtures containing specific pesticides or pollutants listed in 3824 notes shift classification.
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