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The Superlite range includes the most versatile grades of tin oxide that we produce at Keeling & Walker. A consistent raw material quality and rigorous analytical control of its chemical and physical properties is the key to Superlite’s high performance in various applications.

Chemical Name: Tin(IV) oxide

Functions: Abrasive, Electro-Ceramic, Opacifier

Chemical Family: Oxides, Tin Compounds

Labeling Claims: Non-Flammable

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Base Chemicals Functions
Industrial Additives Functions
EC No.
242-159-0
CAS No.
18282-10-5

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Industrial Additives Features

Applications & Uses

Base Chemicals End Uses
Industrial Additives End Use
Applications
  • Raw material for ceramic color pigments
  • Opacifier for Glazes
  • Refining additive in the glass industry
  • Abrasives in polishing products
  • Formulation of electroceramics
Applications of Superlite include
  • Raw material for ceramic color pigments
  • Opacifier for Glazes
  • Refining additive in the glass industry
  • Abrasives in polishing products
  • Formulation of electroceramics

Properties

Appearance
Inert white powder comprising aggregates of spherical primary particles
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Lead Contentmax. 0.03%
Antimonymax. 0.03%
Iron Contentmax. 0.02%
Bismuth Contentmax. 0.02%
Copper Contentmax. 0.02%
Arsenic Contentmax. 0.02%
Cobalt Contentmax. 0.01%
Nickel Contentmax. 0.01%
Silver Contentmax. 0.01%
Cadmium Contentmax. 0.0%
Magnesium Contentmax. 0.01%
Manganese Contentmax. 0.01%
Zinc Contentmax. 0.01%
Total of Impuritiesmax. 0.15%
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity6.95
Particle Size (D10%)0.3micronsMalvern Mastersizer
Particle Size (D50%)0.8micronsMalvern Mastersizer
Particle Size (D90%)3.4micronsMalvern Mastersizer
Surface Area7 - 9m²/gBET
Bulk Density600g/L

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance