Products in Glass & Ceramic Additives

Magris Talc FCOR is a versatile functional mineral that finds its application in a multitude of industries including paper, paints, ceramics, plastics, and others. The product comprises primarily of talc (hydrous magnesium silicate), chlorite, dolomite, and magnesite. It has an odorless nature and appears in a white or off-white to light gray color.

Nicron® 674DT2 is a high-purity, functional additive ideal for adhesives, caulks, mastics, and sealants. It provides reinforcement for improved mechanical properties and imparts hydrophobicity and barrier properties for improved corrosion resistance. It is mainly composed of talc (hydrous magnesium silicate), chlorite, dolomite, and magnesite. The product is odorless and has a white or off-white to light gray color.

Mistron® 105 Compacted is a functional additive with high purity that is particularly suitable for adhesives, caulks, mastics, and sealants. This additive enhances the mechanical properties of these products and imparts hydrophobicity and barrier properties, thereby improving their corrosion resistance. Comprised primarily of talc (hydrous magnesium silicate), chlorite, dolomite, and magnesite, the product is odorless and has a white or off-white to light gray color.

Nicron® 002 is a high-purity microcrystalline talc. The lamellar nature of Nicron® 002 enhances film strength and flexibility in sealant formulations and provides barrier properties in architectural and industrial primers and topcoats to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Nicron® 002 is used in topcoats, block fillers, traffic paints, texture paints, and composite compounds.

Mistron® EG is a high-purity, functional additive ideal for adhesives, caulks, mastics, and sealants. It provides reinforcement for improved mechanical properties and imparts hydrophobicity and barrier properties for improved corrosion resistance. It is mainly composed of talc (hydrous magnesium silicate), chlorite, dolomite, and magnesite. The product is odorless and has a white or off-white to light gray color.

JetFil® T-FDC is a functional mineral that meets the demanding impact resistance and dimensional stability specifications required in automotive applications, such as bumpers and body panels. The product is compacted to increase bulk density and allow maximum compounding throughput. Its compaction level has been adjusted to provide an optimum handling/redispersion balance.

Magris Talc Yellowstone Ca is a functional mineral used in the manufacture of paper, paints, ceramics, plastics, etc. It is mainly composed of talc (hydrous magnesium silicate), chlorite, dolomite, and magnesite. The product is odorless and has a white or off-white to light gray color.

Mistron® 403 is a high-purity, platy, microcrystalline talc. In architectural and industrial primers, it provides barrier properties to improve corrosion resistance and stain-blocking ability. Mistron® 403 also prevents tannin bleed and improves gloss uniformity in solid-color and semi-transparent stains. In sealant formulations, Mistron® 403 enhances film strength and flexibility.

Casiflux M 50050 is a white wollastonite (calcium silicate) powder that is used in glazes and ceramic bodies. It is used as a filler for paints, plastics, welding electrodes, metallurgical powders, cement fiber boards, calcium silicate boards and bricks, and low temperature refractories.

Vertal® 503D is a high-purity functional mineral additive that is ideal for putties and liquid compounds. It improves dimensional stability and reinforces these substances, providing added protection against cracking and shrinking. Due to its shear-thinning rheology, talc is the industry standard for sanding and polishing properties, and it is used in various industries such as paper, paints, ceramics, plastics, and more.

JetFil® M500 is a high-purity, platy, fine talc, which is recommended for improving stiffness, HDT, and dimensional stability in polymers. It is used in polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC, and other plastic-based applications to achieve maximum stiffness at loading levels of up to 40% or higher. JetFil® M500 is available in densified form to improve feeding, enhance extrusion throughput, and reduce dusting.

Sibelco Semi-Dry is composed of more than 95% kaolin (aluminum silicate), along with quartz, titanium dioxide, mica (muscovite), and cristobalite. It is a white/cream colored powder that gets fully oxidized without burning. This product has various commercial and industrial uses.

WACKER® Silicate TES 28 is a monomeric ethyl silicate, also known as tetraethoxysilane or tetraethyl orthosilicate. It is a colorless, low-viscosity liquid with an SiO2 content of approximately 28 wt.%. This product is commonly used in the formulation of anti-corrosive coatings, marine and protective coatings, as well as industrial coatings.

WACKER® Silicate TES 40 WN is an ethyl silicate polymer. It is a low-viscosity liquid that provides approximately 41% of silicon dioxide (silica) upon complete hydrolysis. WACKER® Silicate TES 40 WN is used for the precipitation of polymeric SiO2 structures (silica) upon complete hydrolysis, with ethanol being produced as a by-product.

Nyacol® AL20 is engineered for use as a binder in high-temperature refractories and ceramics. It offers an optimal balance of particle size, concentration, and pH to improve binding characteristics while ensuring cost-effectiveness. This high-temperature binder proves effective where colloidal silica binders fall short.

Unisil SE 10-01 is an emulsion of polydimethylsiloxane in water. This product offers a stable dispersion of polydimethylsiloxane, providing suitable properties for various industrial applications. Its water-based formulation ensures compatibility in processes requiring this siloxane component, without the inclusion of organic solvents.

DeTHOX® 25-12 is the 12 mole ethoxylate of C12-15 alcohol. It is soluble in water and stable in both aqueous acidic and alkaline solutions. It is compatible with most anionic, amphoteric and cationic surfactants. DeTHOX® 25-12 finds application in a range of home and industrial formulations. It can be used as an emulsifier, detergent, wetting agent and a replacement for NPE-12. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

Polyfill® 203 Alumina Trihydrate is expertly tailored for thermoset plastic and CASE applications demanding high loading levels. This intermediate product empowers compounders to attain maximal loading while maintaining acceptable physical properties. The heightened loading levels facilitated by Polyfill® 203 amplify flame retardancy and smoke suppression, leveraging increased H2O molecule availability.

Polyfill® 110 Alumina Trihydrate is meticulously engineered for industrial applications requiring peak loading levels. With a low surface area, the coarse grind of Polyfill® 110 empowers maximum loading levels, enhancing flame retardancy and smoke suppression through increased H2O molecule availability.

Polyfill® 301SM is a versatile flame retardant and smoke suppressant, finds application across various sectors. Ideal for consumer goods, it excels in carpet and upholstery applications. In electrical and electronics, it enhances wire and cable jacketing and insulation. This product is a key player in plastics, elastomers, and composite materials, functioning as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant.

DARVAN® C-N Dispersing Agent is an ammonium polymethacrylate dispersant for mineral pigments and extenders used in both interior and exterior water-borne paints and coatings.

Polyfill® 204 Alumina Trihydrate, expertly tailored for thermoset plastic and CASE applications demanding high loading levels. This intermediate product empowers compounders to attain maximal loading while maintaining acceptable physical properties. The heightened loading levels facilitated by Polyfill® 204 amplify flame retardancy and smoke suppression, leveraging increased H2O molecule availability. Rest assured, Polyfill® 204 alumina trihydrate adheres to the exacting standards of Cimbar Performance Minerals' ISO 9001:2015 quality program.

PYRAX® RG-140 Pyrophyllite is a unique natural mixture of platy silicates, principally pyrophyllite, and quartz ground to 140 mesh. It has low bulk density, low thermal conductivity, and low reversible thermal expansion. PYRAX RG 140 is used in mold washes to prevent metal penetration into the mold. In insulating firebrick, PYRAX RG 140 provides excellent dimensional stability and is used to make refractories with superior hot load bearing ability, resistance to thermal shock and a low coefficient of thermal expansion. In abrasive products, PYRAX RG 140 is used in vibratory millstones, bonded wheels and polishing compounds.

Polyfill® 407SM is a versatile flame retardant and smoke suppressant, finds application across various sectors. Ideal for consumer goods, it excels in carpet and upholstery applications. In electrical and electronics, it enhances wire and cable jacketing and insulation. This product is a key player in plastics, elastomers, and composite materials, functioning as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant.

Polyfill® 302 Alumina Trihydrate is meticulously crafted for thermoset plastic and CASE applications necessitating heightened loading levels. This medium grind series enhances surface area, promoting improved flow and surface finish properties. By incorporating Polyfill® 302, you amplify flame retardancy and smoke suppression, bolstered by increased H2O molecule availability.

Polyfill® 403 is a versatile flame retardant and smoke suppressant, finds application across various sectors. Ideal for consumer goods, it excels in carpet and upholstery applications. In electrical and electronics, it enhances wire and cable jacketing and insulation. This product is a key player in plastics, elastomers, and composite materials, functioning as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant.

Polyfill® 402SM is a versatile flame retardant and smoke suppressant, finds application across various sectors. Ideal for consumer goods, it excels in carpet and upholstery applications. In electrical and electronics, it enhances wire and cable jacketing and insulation. This product is a key player in plastics, elastomers, and composite materials, functioning as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant.

Polyfill® 405SM is a versatile flame retardant and smoke suppressant, finds application across various sectors. Ideal for consumer goods, it excels in carpet and upholstery applications. In electrical and electronics, it enhances wire and cable jacketing and insulation. This product is a key player in plastics, elastomers, and composite materials, functioning as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant.

DARVAN® 811D Dispersing Agent is a blend of sodium polyacryalte and sodium polymethacrylate in powder form. It is an effective dispersant of mineral pigment slurries such as kaolin clay, calcium carbonate, wollastonite and TiO2.

Polyfill® 301 Alumina Trihydrate is meticulously crafted for thermoset plastic and CASE applications necessitating heightened loading levels. This medium grind series enhances surface area, promoting improved flow and surface finish properties. By incorporating Polyfill® 301, you amplify flame retardancy and smoke suppression, bolstered by increased H2O molecule availability.

VANSIL® HR-2000 Wollastonite is a high aspect ratio, short needle grade of wollastonite. It is used principally as a mineral filler and reinforcing agent to enhance mechanical strength properties in high build coatings, texture paint, block fillers, joint compounds and adhesives. In high film build coatings, the needle-like shape of VANSIL HR-2000 improves mud crack resistance and sag resistance, while also contributing to peak retention in texture coatings. The naturally high pH of wollastonite helps to buffer latex paints and coatings, which contributes to improved corrosion resistance and weathering. This also extends in-can stability and prolongs the lifetime of the coating. It is recommended that high aspect ratio grades of VANSIL be added late in process to avoid possible damage to the needle structure from high shear mixing.

Polyfill® 402 is a versatile flame retardant and smoke suppressant, finds application across various sectors. Ideal for consumer goods, it excels in carpet and upholstery applications. In electrical and electronics, it enhances wire and cable jacketing and insulation. This product is a key player in plastics, elastomers, and composite materials, functioning as a flame retardant and smoke suppressant.

VANSIL® W-30 Wollastonite is a medium fineness (4 Hegman fineness) low aspect ratio grade of wollastonite that can be used as a general-purpose mineral filler in a wide range of liquid coatings and powder coatings. It is used as a TiO2 spacer and extender. The naturally high pH of wollastonite helps to buffer latex paints and coatings, which contributes to improved corrosion resistance and weathering. This also extends in-can stability and prolongs the lifetime of the coating.

DARVAN® 821-A Dispersing Agent is primarily recommended for use in the electronic and specialty ceramic fields where a low soda content is required. DARVAN® 821-A is used in slurries of ferrites and casting slips from high oxide electronic bodies.

VANSIL® HR-1500 Wollastonite is a high aspect ratio, short needle grade of wollastonite. It is used principally as a mineral filler and reinforcing agent to enhance mechanical strength properties in high build coatings, texture paint, block fillers, joint compounds and adhesives. In high film build coatings, the needle-like shape of VANSIL HR-1500 improves mud crack resistance and sag resistance, while also contributing to peak retention in texture coatings. The naturally high pH of wollastonite helps to buffer latex paints and coatings, which contributes to improved corrosion resistance and weathering. This also extends in-can stability and prolongs the lifetime of the coating. It is recommended that high aspect ratio grades of VANSIL be added late in process to avoid possible damage to the needle structure from high shear mixing.

Polyfill® 407 Alumina Trihydrate is a specialized product meticulously designed for wire/cable-elastomers, coatings, and thermoset/plastic applications. Engineered with precision, it boasts a controlled particle size distribution and essential physical properties, empowering compounders to achieve elevated loading levels and superior overall performance. The enhanced surface area enables exceptional surface finish and impact characteristics, while meticulous particle distribution control allows for maximum loading levels.