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CONTINENTAL® Clay

CAS Number
1332-58-7
EC Number
310-194-1
Chemical Name
Kaolin

CONTINENTAL® Clay is a fine particle size kaolin for use in wettable powders and water dispersable granules. CONTINENTAL® Clay is widely used as the solid diluent because of its naturally fine particle size, its broad compatibility with pesticide actives, and its ability to inhibit the settling of pesticide particles in the spray tank.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Agriculture & Feed — Pest Control
  • Agricultural Pest Control

Product Families

Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients
  • Carriers Diluents Solvents & Solubilizers

Other characteristics

Brand
CONTINENTAL
Synonyms
Porcelain clay, White clay
Functions
Diluent
Markets
Agriculture & Feed
Appearance
White to cream powder
Technology
Agrochemicals
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Bulk
Formulation Type
  • Water-Dispersible Granules (WDG)
  • Wettable Powders
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • ECL (Korea)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • ISHL (Japan)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
  • PICCS (Phillipines)
  • TCSI (Taiwan)
Agrochemical Functions
Diluent
Agrochemicals Features
  • Broad Compatibility With Pesticides
  • Inhibits Particle Settling

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Fineness (retained on 200 mesh)max. 0.8%T-938
Moisture Contentmax. 2%T-936
Brightness70.0——
Density (at 25°C)2.62Mg/m3—
Loss on Ignition14.2%—
Median Particle Size0.2μm—
Oil Absorption (Rub-Out)42.0——

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