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Minex® IG-56

Minex® IG-56 is an industrial-grade functional filler and extender that adds performance and value across a broad spectrum of applications. In coating formulations, this material imparts many of the benefits of micronized Minex® grades, such as tint retention, weatherability, and abrasion resistance, while adding texture, traction properties, and gloss control.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
ExtenderFiller

Product families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders
Industrial Additives & Materials — Construction Chemicals
  • Cement & Concrete Additives
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders

Other characteristics

Brand
Minex
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Elastomers
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Bulk
  • Totes (IBC)
Material Features
  • Abrasion Resistant
  • Good Compressive Strength
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • Good Tint Strength
  • Good Weather Stability
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Availability

Bulk, IBC, 50 lb Paper Bags & 25 kg Bags Truck and Rail

Industrial Additives Features
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • High Tinting Strength
Industrial Additives Functions
  • Extender
  • Filler
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
  • Extender
  • Filler

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

5 rows
CharacteristicValueMethod
Particle Size (Passing through 40 Mesh)0.7SediGraph
Particle Size (Passing through 100 Mesh)64.6SediGraph
Particle Size (Passing through 200 Mesh)277.0SediGraph
Particle Size (Passing through max. 200 Mesh)7.0SediGraph
Median Particle Size125.0SediGraph

Table 2 of 2

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Silicon Dioxide60.55%
Aluminum Oxide23.3%
Sodium Oxide0.09%
Potassium Oxide0.42%
Calcium Oxide0.02%
Iron Oxide10.31%
Magnesium Oxide4.9%
Loss on lgnition0.47%

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