The W.F. McDonald / M Chemical Company, founded in 1966, supplies a variety of chemical additives, adsorbents and catalysts to the petrochemical industry.
Chemicals, Adsorbents & Catalysts for Refining and Gas Processing
Inert Catalyst Bed Support Media
- Duramax® P400 Support Balls
- Duramax 99 - High Purity alumina bed support/topping balls
- Activated Alumina Bed Support (Duramax-AAS)
- Active Bed Supports (NiMo/other)
Catalyst Bed Topping/Grading & Filtration Products
- MHT-10 Inert bed topping (Haldor Topsoe TK-10 style)
- MCR-85 Inert bed topping (Criterion 855MD style)
- MAB-55 Inert bed topping (Albemarle/Axens style)
- AFS
- Grading Rings – inert, porous and/or active (NiMo/other) for hydrotreater grading
Purification Catalysts / Adsorbents
- Sulfur Species Removal
- Chloride Removal
- Arsenic Removal
- Fluoride Removal
- Mercury Removal
- Vanadium Removal
- Oxygen Removal
- Silica Removal
Merox / Mericat Catalysts
- ARI-100EXL, ARI-100L, ARI-120
- CAC-120S : catalyst impregnated carbon for fixed bed Merox/Mericat
- Injection Units for 'merox' catalysts
Other Catalysts
- Solid Phosphoric Acid (SPA) catalysts
- Ammonia Destruction Catalyst
- Tail Gas Unit Catalysts
- Syngas Catalysts
- Desulfurization
- Steam Reforming
- Shift Catalysts
- Methanation
- Ammonia Destruction
Tower Packing Products
- Raschig Rings, Pall Rings, “IMTP style” Rings (Ceramic, Metal, Plastic)
- Saddles, Beryl Saddles (Ceramic, Metal, Plastic)
- Other shapes (Ceramic, Metal, Plastic)
- Carbon/Graphite Raschig Rings
Adsorbents
- Molecular Sieves (3A, 4A, 5A, 13X)
- Activated Alumina
- Desiccant Driers
- Chloride Guard
- HF Alky
- Claus Catalyst
- Active Bed Supports
- Silica Gel
Activated Carbons
- Granular & Pelletized Activated Carbons
- Anthracite Bed Support
- Merox / Minaulc Carbon
- Sulfur Absorbing Carbon - Copper Impregnated
- Mercury Removal Carbon
Gas Odorants
- Ethyl Mercaptan (LPG odorant)
- Mercaptan/Sulfide blend odorants for Natural Gas
- DMDS & DMS (catalyst sulfiding agents)
Dyes
- Unisol Red Dyes for Non-Tax and High Sulfur Diesel
- Unisol Dyes for Lubes, Greases, Fuels
- Invisible markers for theft detection
- Flourescent dyes for leak detection, pipeline interface, etc.
Performance Diesel Additives
- Infineum Lubricity Additives for Diesel Fuels
- Anti Static Additives
- Pour point and Cold Flow improvers
- Cetane Improvers
Environmental Products
- Sorbent Pads, Booms, Rolls, Socks
- Granular Adsorbents (clay, diatomaceous earth, cellulose, peat moss, etc.)
- Spill Kits, Secondary Containment Products (overpack drums, spill pallets, etc.)






