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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.

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Identification & Functionality

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CASE Ingredients Functions
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Features & Benefits

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Applications & Uses

Coating Type
Industrial Additives End Use
Applications
Nicron® 002 also recommended for rheology and reinforcement in adhesives, caulks, joint compounds, auto body patch and putties.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle Size (Passing through 200 Mesh)99.9%-
Particle Size (Passing through 325 Mesh)89.8%-
Brightness80.0-Minolta “Y”
Oil Absorption30.0g/100g-
Specific Gravity2.8--
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5wt%-
Bulking Value23.3lbs/gal-
Loose Bulk Density24.2lbs/ft³-
Mineral Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Talc Contentmin. 98%X-Ray Diffraction
Mineral Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dolomite, Chlorite Contentsmax. 2%X-Ray Diffraction

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

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Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • USA