Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 12001-26-2
- EC No.
- 601-648-2
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- CASE Ingredients Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Method
- Industrial Applications
- Plastics – These micas are excellent additives for plastics to improve flexural modulus, tensile strength, and dimensional stability and as an excellent extender for glass fiber.
- Coatings – When used in coatings, mica platy structure imparts a barrier in the film to improve moisture resistance, chemical resistance, brush ability and promotes film adhesion.
Properties
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Aluminum Oxide Content | 31.6 | WT. % | - |
Aspect Ratio | 40-60 | - | - |
Bulk Density | 0.58 | g/cc | - |
Iron Oxide Content | 4.9 | WT. % | - |
Loss of Ignition (at 1,000 ˚C) | max. 4.5 | % | - |
Magnesium Oxide Content | 0.9 | WT. % | - |
Median Particle Size (d50) | 4 | Microns | - |
Median Particle Size (d50) | 300 | Microns | - |
Melting Point | 1200 | ˚C | - |
Mohs Hardness | 2.5 | - | - |
Moisture Content (at 100˚C) | max. 0.4 | % | - |
Passing (70 Mesh) | 51 | % | - |
pH | 9 | - | - |
Potassium Oxide Content | 10.5 | WT. % | - |
Retained ( 20 amd 40 Mesh) | 21 | % | - |
Silicon Dioxide Content | 46 | WT. % | - |
Titanium Oxide Content | 0.2 | WT. % | - |
True Density | 2.85 | g/cc | - |