Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Clariant TONSIL APT-BT L Catalyst

Clariant TONSIL APT-BT L is a high-performance acid-activated bleaching earth catalyst from Clariant’s TONSIL® portfolio, engineered for selective hydrogenation and purification in fine chemical and pharmaceutical synthesis. It offers superior adsorption capacity, thermal stability, and consistent activity with low metal leaching—ideal for batch and continuous processes requiring stringent purity control.
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Features Of Clariant TONSIL APT-BT L Catalyst

  1. Highly selective acid catalyst optimized for low-temperature esterification and transesterification reactions.

  2. Thermally stable solid acid with minimal leaching, enabling cleaner product streams and reduced downstream purification.

  3. Non-corrosive and sulfur-free, offering safer handling and compatibility with stainless-steel equipment.

  4. Regenerable and reusable under mild thermal conditions, supporting sustainable process economics.

  5. Consistent particle morphology ensures uniform flow and pressure drop in fixed-bed reactor configurations.

Typical Applications Of Clariant TONSIL APT-BT L Catalyst

  1. Biodiesel production via transesterification of vegetable oils and animal fats.

  2. Synthesis of biodegradable lubricants and specialty esters for personal care formulations.

  3. Esterification of fatty acids for plasticizer intermediates (e.g., dioctyl terephthalate precursors).

  4. Production of flavor and fragrance esters requiring high selectivity and low color formation.

  5. Catalytic upgrading of pyrolysis bio-oils through deoxygenation and esterification.

Specifications Of Clariant TONSIL APT-BT L Catalyst

Chemical TypeSolid acidic clay-based catalyst (modified montmorillonite)
Product FormFree-flowing granules
AppearanceLight beige to pale brown granular solid
Primary ApplicationsEsterification, transesterification, acetalization
Key FeaturesLow acidity strength (Brønsted), high surface area, moisture-tolerant
BenefitsNo neutralization waste, no reactor corrosion, easy separation by filtration
Storage ConditionsStore in dry, well-ventilated area at ambient temperature; protect from humidity
Handling PrecautionsUse standard industrial hygiene practices; avoid inhalation of dust


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