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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 471-34-1
- EC No.
- 207-439-9
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Product Highlights
- Controlled ultra-fine particle distribution
- High surface area
- Round particle shape
- Low moisture
- Low silica content
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Recommended Application
Applications for W3N include coatings, compression molded plastics, PVC pipe, rubber, plastics, and oilfield drilling fluids where its 99%+ calcium carbonate content yields almost complete acid solubility
Properties
- Physical Form
- Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acid Solubility (in HCl) 99.8 % - Brightness (Hunter reflectance) 92.0 % - Compacted Bulk Density 55 lb/ft³ ASTM C110 Loose Bulk Density 50 lb/ft³ ASTM C110 Mesh size (+325) (45μm) 0.005 % - Median Particle Size (Sedigraph®) 3.0 μ - OIl Absorption 15.0 lbs oil / 100lbs ASTM D281 Hegman Grind 6.0 - ASTM D1210 Moisture 0.2 % ASTM D280 - Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Calcium Carbonate 99.3 % - Magnesium Carbonate 0.4 % - Silica and Silicates 0.05 % - Other 0.2 % - - Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Gravity 2.7 - ASTM D153 Color White - - pH (Saturated Solution) 9.4 - ASTM D1208 - Mineral Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Hardness (Mohs) 3 - - Linear Expansion Coefficient 4.3 x 10^-6 °C - Solubility (H₂O, 100°C) 0.0035 g/100ml - Weight per Gallon (s.g. x 8.345) 22.6 lbs - Particle Shape (Microscope) Irregular, uniaxial - - Refractive Index (Hand. Of Chem. & Phy) 1.6 - - Alkalinity (as NaOH) 0.4 mg/gm ASTM D1208