calcined coke

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A petroleum coke or coal-derived pitch coke obtained by heat treatment of green coke to about \(1600\ \rm{K}\). It will normally have a hydrogen content of less than \(0.1\ \rm{wt.}\%\).
Note: Calcined coke is the main raw material for the manufacture of polygranular carbon and polygranular graphite products (e.g. carbon and graphite electrodes).
Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 473. (Recommended terminology for the description of carbon as a solid (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)) on page 479 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'calcined coke' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C00774 RIS BibTex EndNote
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