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Granic® 1522 by GCR Group is a masterbatch based on ultrafine calcium carbonate to be compounded with Vistamaxx™ performance polymers. It is 100% recyclable, environment-friendly and just 20% dependent from crude oil. Offers good toughness, stiffness, elasticity and flexibility. Provides mineral loading, production reliability improvement and energy savings. Granic® 1522 is designed to provide an innovating solution for film and sheet applications.

Chemical Family: Calcium Salts, Carbonates, Polyethylenes, Polyolefins

Functions: Filler

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polypropylenes (PP)

Processing Methods: Extrusion

Carrier: Polyethylenes (PE), Resin-based

Features: Abrasion Resistant, Cost Effective, Excellent Toughness, Good Dispersion, Good Stiffness, High Elasticity, High Flexibility, Low Energy Consumption, Narrow Particle Size Distribution

Synonyms: CaCO3

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Name
    Plastics & Elastomers Functions
    CAS No.
    471-34-1
    EC No.
    207-439-9
    Technologies
    Chemical Composition

    Calcium carbonate

    Features & Benefits

    Applications & Uses

    Compatible Polymers & Resins
    Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
    Applications/ Recommended for
    • PE
    • PP
    • Compoundings
    • Visual aspect & esthetics > Opacity
    • Mechanical/ physical performance > Stiffness
    • Cost reduction > Reduce energy consumption
    • Safety, regulation & environment > Recyclability
    • Mechanical/ physical performance > Flexibility

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Calcium Carbone Content80.0%
    Density1.9g/ml
    Density (Bulk)1.2g/ml
    Humidity400.0ppm
    Melt Mass-Flow Re (MFR)( 230°C. 2.16 kg)3.5g/10 min
    Particle Size ( D98)6.0µm
    Polymer Content20.0%
    Whiteness (Ry. C/2)93.5%DIN 53163