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Omya SNOWHITE® 3 - PT Calcium Carbonate
Categories: Ceramic; Other Engineering Material; Additive/Filler for Polymer

Material Notes: A dry ground calcium carbonate with excellent fineness, color, and dispersion characteristics.

Applications: Employed in rubber and plastic applications such as rigid PVC and plasticized PVC. Also used in all types of coatings and paints, putties, caulk, and sealants.

Information supplied by Omya North America.

Key Words: CaCO3
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 2.71 g/cc
Bulk Density 1.10 g/ccPacked
Brightness 95 %Y - Brightness (dry)
Oil Absorption 13.5 %g oil / 100 g pigment
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 0.010 %Moisture Loss at 110°C % (dry)
Particle Size 3.2 µmMedian Diameter
Specific Surface Area 3.2 m²/g
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Refractive Index 1.57
 
Compliance PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
FDA Yes21 CFR 174.5, 175.300, 178.3297
 
Descriptive Properties
Calcium Carbonate %96
DOP Absorption, g DOP/100 g pigment24
Hegman (dry)6
Magnesium Carbonate %2
Pounds Pigment/Solid Gallon (dry)22.6
Retained in 325 mesh (dry), %0.001

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