Select From The Widest Alumina Portfolio For a Broad Spectrum of Industry Applications
Explore our complete range of alumina adsorbents designed for chromatography and a wide variety of industrial applications.
From standard formats to bulk alumina, Sorbtech products support both analytical and preparative chromatography. Therefore, you can use them at any scale—whether in the laboratory, pilot plant, or full industrial process.
In addition, our aluminas are available in defined activities, pH values, and particle sizes. This flexibility allows you to select the exact material that matches your method requirements. Moreover, every batch is manufactured under strict GMP standards. As a result, you receive the highest performance and reliable lot-to-lot reproducibility, without scale-up limitations.
Bulk alumina is also available upon request, ensuring that your lab or production facility always has the right amount of material on hand.
Our Selection Includes Aluminas For:
Standard Chromatographic Techniques
Our alumina supports many chromatography methods. In addition, it works well in both basic and advanced workflows. For example:
- Flash chromatography for fast separations
- Classic column chromatography for everyday use
- MPLC, HPLC, TLC, and DCC for higher resolution techniques
Special Applications
Moreover, alumina is useful for several specialized tasks. For instance, it can be applied in:
- Removing peroxides from solvents
- Purifying solvents for UV-spectroscopy
- Natural product purification and decolorization
- Heavy metal removal from sensitive samples
- Clean-up procedures, including dioxin analysis and isotope separation
Custom Alumina Options
In addition, Sorbtech can adjust alumina properties to fit your exact needs. Therefore, you can choose options such as:
- Tailored porosity for better flow control
- Adjustable surface area for improved adsorption
- Modified particle distributions for more efficient separations
Industrial Processes and Cleanup
Finally, alumina also plays an important role in industry. For example, it is often used in:
- Water purification systems
- Fertilizer additives for lawns and golf courses
- Other specialty industry uses
Most importantly, bulk alumina is available upon request. As a result, you can scale easily from lab bench to full industrial production.
Applications
| Acidic | Neutral | Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Plant extraction | Ketosteroids | Purification of organic solvents |
| Fatty acids | Glycosides | Synthetic bases |
| Plant waxes | Vitamins | Dehydration of ethers |
| Azobenzene | Removal of pyrogens | Removal of pyrogens |
| Food dyestuffs | Dehydration of organic solvents | Natural and synthetic dyestuffs |
| Determination of morphine | Alkaloids | Hydrocarbons |
| Determination of diphenyl | Antibiotics | Alkaloids |
| Essential oils | Purification of organic solvents | |
| Plant extraction | Insecticides | |
| Enzymes | Clarification of fatty oils | |
| Hormones | Removal of alcohol from chloroform | |
| Diesel exhaust | Plant extraction | |
| Pharmaceutical compounds | Essential oils | |
| Fly agaric |