Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Product Type
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- CAS No.
- 68525-86-0
- Ingredients
- Corn Grits, Degerminated Yellow
- EC No.
- 271-199-1
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Features
- Materials Features
- Ready-to-Use Product Features
- Advantages
The products of the Eu-Grits range are obtained from the ligneous belt of the stalk and are characterized by:
- Hardness equivalent to iron (4.5 on the Mohs scale)
- Good absorption capacity of up to 4.5 times their weight in water
- The absence of dust
- High density and high flowability
- A neutral PH
- Humidity <10%.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Uses
- Support / excipient for active ingredients in health and animal nutrition.
- Thinner of powders.
- Support of microorganisms in bio-control.
- Abrasive media in surface treatment.
- Plant litter.
- Vegetable load in bioplastics.
- Natural exfoliator in cosmetics.
Properties
- Appearance
- Solid, in granules
- Odor
- Characteristic, but gentle.
- Physical Properties
- Flammability
- Particle Size Distribution
- Solubility
- Moisture Properties
- Eu-Grits Grades Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Bulk Density (Depending on Particle Size) | 306 - 583 | Kg/m3 | — |
| Bulk pH | 4.9 | — | — |
| Flash Point | 177/198 | °C | Open/Closed Cup |
| Surface pH | 7.4 | — | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Charring Temperature | 280.0 | °C | — |
| Ignition Temperature | 205.0 | °C | — |
| Minimum Autoignition Glow Temperature in Layer (AIT) | 240.0 | °C | — |
| Minimum Autoignition Temperature in Cloud (AIT) | 450.0 | °C | — |
| Pressure Rise Coefficient (Kst) | 105.0 | Kg/cm2.s | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Particle Sizes | max. 250 - 4500 | μm | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| 1% Sodium Hydroxide | 20.9 | % | — |
| 10% Sulfuric Acid | 2.5 | % | — |
| Acetone | 2.5 | % | — |
| Alcohol | 5.6 | % | — |
| Hot Water | 9.5 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Coarse Particle Size | 12.0 | % | — |
| Equilibrium Moisture Content in Open Air | 14.7 | % | — |
| Fine Particles Size | 3.0 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance