Omya Micro Mica W 1 - KN

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Omya Micro Mica W 1 - KN is a versatile industrial material primarily used in cement, ceramics, glass, ink, and rubber manufacturing, among other applications. It serves as a filler and pigment in various processes, including paper manufacturing, water treatment, and flue-gas desulfurization. The product is a white, odor-free powder made of mica from the phyllosilicate chemical family. It is suitable for use in industries such as home care (detergents and polishes), cleaning products (detergents), coatings (varnishes), and industrial cleaning.

Chemical Name: Mica

CAS Number: 12001-26-2

Chemical Family: Phyllosilicates

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Synonyms: Potassium aluminum silicate

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Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Density (at Tamped)0.5g/mlISO 787-11
Oil Absorption49g/100gISO 787-5
pH9-ISO 787-9
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Brightness (Ry, C/2°)80%DIN 53163
Moisture Content (ex works)0.2%ISO 787-2
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solubility in Water (at 20°C/20°C, 1013 hPa)0.1g/l
Burning Number (Flammable Solids)1--
Density (at 20°C/20°C, 1013 hPa)2.7 - 2.9g/cm³
Melting Point (at 1013 hPa)min. 1300°C
OdorOdorless--
AppearanceWhite, dark brown powder--
Flammability (solid, gas)The product is not flammable, will not burn
Bulk Density (Apparent density, tamped)500kg/m³ISO 787-11
pH (at 20°C/20°C, Concentration: 400 g/l)6.5 - 9
Boiling pointDecomposes below the boiling point.
Flash pointDoes not ignite
Particle Size Distribution (D50)10µm
Particle Size Distribution (D98)33µm
Particle Size Distribution (D8)3µm
Specific Surface Area8.3m²/gISO 9277
ExplosivesNot explosive
Particle Size Distribution
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Median Particle Size (Fineness, d50%)10µmOmya GLS 010, Malvern Mastersizer
Particle Size (Fineness, < 3 µm)8%Omya GLS 010, Malvern Mastersizer
Particle Size (Fineness, Residue on a 45 µm Sieve)0.01%ISO 787-7
Particle Size (Fineness, Top Cut at D98%)33µmOmya GLS 010, Malvern Mastersizer
Chemical Analysis
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Muscovite Content99%-
Loss on Ignition5%-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Surface Area8.3m²/gISO 9277, Brunauer-Emmett-Teller(BET)

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  • Bulk
  • Bag (Paper) 25kg
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