Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Manufactured By
- Pigment Type
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Applications & Uses
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Product Application
- Plasters, Renders and Joint Fillers
- Rigid PVC applications
- Flexible PVC applications
Properties
- Color (Properties)
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Calcium carbonate powder
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Loose Bulk Density 0.8 g/ml Omya GLS 001 Specific Gravity 2.71 - - Specific Surface Area 1.32 m²/g Omya GLS 067 Tapped Bulk Density 1.5 g/ml Omya GLS 002 Top Cut (d98%) 40 μm Omya GLS 010² Median Particle Size (d50%) 12 μm Omya GLS 010' Fineness Residue (on a 40 mesh sieve) 0 % Omya GLS 021 Fineness Residue (on a 200 mesh sieve) 0.1 % Omya GLS 021 Fineness Residue (on a 325 mesh sieve) 3 % Omya GLS 021 - Optical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Moisture Content 0.05 % Omya GLS 006 Brightness Ry 93 % Omya GLS 035 - SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Minimum Ignition Energy (at 20°C, 1013 hPa) min. 1,000 mJ - Explosive Properties Not Explosive - - Decomposition Temperature min. 600 °C - Solubility in Water (at 20°C, 1013 hPa) 0.014 g/l - Density (at 20°C, 1013 hPa) 2.3 - 2.8 g/cc DIN-ISO 787/10 Burning Number 1 - - Melting Point (at 1013 hPa) min. 800 °C - pH Value (at 20°C) 8.5 - 9.5 - DIN-ISO 787/9 Odor Threshold Not relevant - - Odor Characteristic - - Color Gold Powder - - - Chemical Analysis
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Magnesium Carbonate Content 2 % - Calcium Carbonate Content 95 % - - Note
¹-Malvern Mastersizer.
²-Sedigraph
Regulatory & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
- Bulk
- Bag – 50lbs
- Big Bags