Nicron® 674DT

Chemical Name: Talc
Chemical Family: Silicates

Nicron® 674DT is a highly densified version of Nicron® 674, which is an off-white, high-purity, platy, ultrafine talc. It has excellent top-size control and is recommended for improved stiffness, HDT, dimensional stability, and esthetics in high-performance plastics and plastic films.

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Ceramics & Refractory

Industrial — Paper & Pulp

Pulping & Processing

Product Families

Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals

Pulping Chemicals

Plastics — Polymer Additives

Performance Additives
Surface Modifiers

Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids

Glass & Ceramic Additives

Other characteristics

Brand: Nicron
Features: Consistent High Quality, Dimensional Stability, Excellent Dispersibility, Good Aesthetics, Good Flow, High Density, High Heat Deflection Temperature, High Impact-to-Stiffness Ratio, High Performance, High Purity, High Stiffness, Odorless, Oleophilic
Synonyms: Agalite, Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4), Talcum
Labeling Claims: Environmentally Friendly, Natural
Environmentally Friendly
Natural
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyamides, Polyesters, Polyethylenes (PE), Polyolefins, Polyoxymethylene (POM), Polypropylenes (PP), Thermoplastic Polyolefins (TPO)
Markets: Industrial
Technology: Industrial Additives & Materials
Plastics
Material Features: Consistent High Quality
Dimensional Stability
Excellent Dispersibility
Good Aesthetics
Good Flow
High Density
High Heat Deflection Temperature
High Impact-to-Stiffness Ratio
Chemical Inventories: AIIC (Australia)
CHINV (Switzerland)
CSNN (Taiwan)
DSL (Canada)
ENCS (Japan)
IECSC (China)
ISHL (Japan)
KECI (Korea)
Country Availability: Canada
USA
Certifications and Compliance: FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200
Compatible Polymers and Resins: Polyamides
Polyesters
Polyethylenes (PE)
Polyolefins
Polyoxymethylene (POM)
Polypropylenes (PP)
Thermoplastic Polyolefins (TPO)
Industrial Additives End Use: Ceramics
Paper & Pulp
Industrial Additives Functions: Filler
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Film
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Anti-Blocking Agent
Nucleating Agent

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

6 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Fineness of Grind	7.0	—	Hegman gauge
Brightness	87.0	—	GEB
Specific Gravity	2.8	—	—
Loose Bulk Density	6.0	lbs/ft³	—
Tapped Bulk Density	17.0	lbs/ft³	—
Volumetric Bag Density (DT Packaged)	49.0	lbs/ft³	—

Table 2 of 3

1 row

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Talc Content	min. 98	%	X-Ray Diffraction

Table 3 of 3