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JetFil® M500

Chemical Name
Talc
Chemical Family
Silicates

JetFil® M500 is a high-purity, platy, fine talc, which is recommended for improving stiffness, HDT, and dimensional stability in polymers. It is used in polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC, and other plastic-based applications to achieve maximum stiffness at loading levels of up to 40% or higher. JetFil® M500 is available in densified form to improve feeding, enhance extrusion throughput, and reduce dusting.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Powertrain & UTH
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Ceramics & Refractory
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Consumer Electronics
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
  • Pulping & Processing

Product Families

Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals
  • Pulping Chemicals
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders
Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids
  • Glass & Ceramic Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
JetFil
End Uses

Appliances, Automotive Under The Hood, Ceramics, Paper & Pulp

Features

Dimensional Stability, Excellent Creep, Excellent Elastic Recovery, Good Processability, High Heat Deflection Temperature, High Modulus of Elasticity, High Purity, High Stiffness, Odorless

Synonyms
Agalite, Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4), Talcum
Processing Methods
Extrusion
Compatible Polymers & Resins

Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Industrial
Technology
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
  • Plastics
Material Features
  • Dimensional Stability
  • Excellent Creep
  • Excellent Elastic Recovery
  • Good Processability
  • High Heat Deflection Temperature
  • High Modulus of Elasticity
  • High Purity
  • High Stiffness
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
  • Polyethylenes (PE)
  • Polypropylenes (PP)
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Industrial Additives End Use
  • Ceramics
  • Paper & Pulp
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Appliances
  • Automotive Under The Hood
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Filler
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Extrusion

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Fineness of Grind5.0—Hegman gauge
Brightness81.0—Minolta “Y”
Specific Gravity2.8——
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5wt%—
Loose Bulk Density10.4lbs/ft³—

Table 2 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Median Diameter4.7micronsSedigraph

Table 3 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Talc Contentmin. 97%X-Ray Diffraction

Table 4 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Dolomite, Chlorite Contentsmax. 3%X-Ray Diffraction

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