Downstream Petrochemical & Natural Gas Industry

The W.F. McDonald / M Chemical Company, founded in 1966, supplies a variety of chemical additives, adsorbents and catalysts to the petrochemical industry.


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.)