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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Product Type
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- 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
- Benefit Claims
- 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
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- 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
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Solid, in granules
- Odor
- Characteristic, but gentle.
- Physical 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 - - - Flammability
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 - - Particle Size Distribution
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Particle Sizes max. 250 - 4500 μm - - Solubility
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 % - - Moisture Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Coarse Particle Size 12.0 % - Equilibrium Moisture Content in Open Air 14.7 % - Fine Particles Size 3.0 % - - Eu-Grits Grades Properties
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance