Omyafiber® 800-FL is an ultra-fine calcium carbonate powder with excellent dispersion properties, made from high-purity white marble. It features a tailor-made particle size distribution with proprietary treatment, designed to enhance fibers and nonwovens production. It performs exceptionally well in polyolefin masterbatch compounding.

Functions: Filler

Chemical Family: Calcium Salts, Carbonates

Processing Methods: Compounding

End Uses: Fibers, Nonwovens, Polyolefin Masterbatches

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

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Materials Features
Key Features
  • Sustainable and renewable raw material
  • Higher opacity
  • Substantial cost savings
  • Improved haptics properties
  • No die build
  • No pressure evolution

Applications & Uses

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Application Information
  • Polyolefin fibers and nonwovens (spunmelt and dry laid) for disposable and durable applications.

Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Loose Bulk Density0.7g/ccOmya GLS 001
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Content0.03%ISO 787-2
CIE L97-Malvern MS 2000, ISO 11664-4
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Explosive PropertiesNot Explosive--
Decomposition Temperature (at min. 600°C)min. 600°C-
Solubility in Water (at 75°C, 1013 hPa)0.018g/l-
Solubility in Water (at 20°C, 1013 hPa)0.014g/l-
Density (at 20°C, 1013 hPa)2.6 - 2.9g/cm³ DIN-ISO 787/10
Burning Number1--
Flammability (Solid, Gas)The product is not flammable--
Flash PointDoes not flash--
Boiling PointDecomposes below the boiling point--
Melting Point (at 1013 hPa, Decomposes below the melting point)min. 800°C
pH Value (at 20°C)8.5 - 9.5-DIN-ISO 787/9
OdorOdorless--
AppearanceWhite fine powder--
Particle Size Distribution
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Fineness (particles < 2 µm)¹48%Omya GLS 041, Sedigraph
Fineness (residue on a 45 µm sieve)¹20ppmISO 787-7
Note

¹ Measured on untreated product
 

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Packaging & Availability

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Packaging Information
  • Big Bags, Bag of 25 kg on pallet, Bulk