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JetFil® H590

Chemical Name
Talc
Chemical Family
Silicates

JetFil® H590 is an off-white talc recommended for improving stiffness, HDT, and dimensional stability in polymer applications. It is used in polypropylene applications to achieve maximum stiffness at loading levels as high as 20%, 40%, or higher. It is commonly used in wood-plastic composites (WPC).

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Housewares
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Exterior & Body
Building & Construction — Building Materials
  • Pipes & Plumbing
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Consumer Electronics
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
  • Jacketing & Insulation

Product Families

Composite Materials — Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders

Other characteristics

Brand
JetFil
End Uses

Appliances, Automotive Body Panel, Automotive Bumpers, Pipes, Wires

Synonyms
Agalite, Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4), Talcum
Functions
Filler
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Bioplastics, Polypropylenes (PP)
Color
Off White
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Printing & Packaging
Technology
  • Composite Materials
  • Plastics
Material Features
  • Dimensional Stability
  • Excellent Creep
  • Excellent Elastic Recovery
  • Good Processability
  • High Heat Deflection Temperature
  • High Modulus of Elasticity
  • High Stiffness
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Bioplastics
  • Polypropylenes (PP)
Composite Materials Functions
Filler
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Appliances
  • Automotive Body Panel
  • Automotive Bumpers
  • Pipes
  • Wires
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Filler

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Fineness of Grind5.5—Hegman gauge
Brightness77.0—Minolta “Y”
Specific Gravity2.8——
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5wt%—
Loose Bulk Density15.0lbs/ft³—

Table 2 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Median Diameter5.5micronsSedigraph

Table 3 of 3

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Lamellar Mineral (Talc, Chlorite)min. 97—X-Ray Diffraction
Carbonates Contentmax. 3%X-Ray Diffraction

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