Carusorb

Description

[Carus] The brand name for an air-filter medium. Carusorb is a purple disk that contains a mixture of Activated alumina and Potassium permanganate. It absorbs and oxidizes organic gas phase contaminants, such as Formaldehyde and Acetic acid.

Resources and Citations

• Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

• Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997