Enhanced TDS
Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Molecular formula
- CaSO4
- CAS No.
- 7778-18-9
- EC No.
- 231-900-3
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Product Highlights
- High purity > 99% CaSO4
- Excellent whiteness and brightness
- Cost efficient alternative as white pigment extender
- Unique raw material quality
- 100% natural product
- Resistance to weak acids
- Improved UV resistance
- Good impact properties
- Resistance to high temperatures
- Easy to process due to low Mohs hardness
- Good adhesion with polymer
- Narrow particle size distribution
- Excellent organoleptic properties
- Can be applied in thermoplastics
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applications
Ti-ExR 04 is produced from natural calcium sulfate that is unique and selected especially for various applications in several industries: Polymers/Biopolymers, Paper, Paints & Coatings Narrow particle size distribution enables high performances in terms of color, opacity, brightness, processability and mechanical impact resistance.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Insoluble in
- Ethanol
- Slightly Soluble in
- Water
- Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions BET Surface Area 8.76 m²/g - Crystal Shape Orthorhombic - - Medium Particle Size (D50) 3.8 - 4.7 microns - Medium Particle Size (D98) 16 - 17 microns - Mohs Hardness 2 - 3 - - Oil Absorption Rate 33 g/100g - pH (10% Slurry) 10 - 11 - - Purity (CaSO4) min. 99 % - Pycnometer Density 2.8 - 3.0 g/cm³ - Refractive Index 1.57 - 1.60 - - Tap Density 0.9 g/cm³ - Water Content max. 1 % TGA method Whiteness (CIE L value) min. 96 - - - Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Chemical Name Calcium Sulfate (Anhydrite) - - Flame Test Red Flame Calcium Present - - Assay min. 99 % - Fluoride (Anion IC) max. 30 mg/kg - Selenium (F5202) max. 10 mg/kg - Arsenic (F5202) max. 1 mg/kg - Lead (F5202) max. 1 mg/kg - Mercury (F5202) max. 0.5 mg/kg - Sulphate Test Present - -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance