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Quarzwerke Weisser Quarz

CAS Number
7631-86-9
EC Number
231-545-4
Chemical Name
Barium sulfate, Silicon Dioxide

Quarzwerke Weisser Quarz (White silica) is silica which has slightly been calcined. The silica core is covered by a cristobalite shell. For this reason White silica has the stability of silica but also the high whiteness of cristobalite. Furthermore the grain surface is only slightly chapped.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Features
Excellent StabilityGood Wettability
CASE Ingredients Functions
Filler

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Infrastructure Roads & Paving
Building & Construction — Infrastructure, Roads & Paving
  • Coatings & Markings

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders

Other characteristics

Functions
Filler
Color
  • Beige
  • White
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Paints & Coatings
Features
  • density 2.60 g/cm3
  • chemically inert
  • high brightness
  • round grain shape
  • firm against pressure
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Key Applications
  • engineered stone
  • emulsion plasters and silicate plasters
  • road markings
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
  • Metal
  • Plastics
  • Steel

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