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Ecopiren 3,5

CAS Number
1309-42-8
EC Number
215-170-3
Chemical Name
Magnesium Hydroxide

Ecopiren 3,5 is a fine white powder of magnesium hydroxide. Produced from selectively mined natural magnesium hydroxide (ground brucite), by milling and classifying.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
  • Building Wires & Power Cables
  • Data Communication Cables
  • Jacketing & Insulation
  • Other Wire & Cable Applications

Product Families

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Flame Retardants
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Flame Retardants

Other characteristics

Brand
Ecopiren
Synonyms

Magnesia hydrate, Magnesium dihydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2), Magnesium(II) hydroxide, Milk of magnesia

Functions
Flame Retardant
Processing Methods
Extrusion
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Markets
Electrical & Electronics
Packing
Paper bags with polyethylene liner, big bags
Storage

The shelf life is 12 months from date of delivery to the customer's warehouse, when stored in dry place and while maintaining the tightness of packing. After bag is opened material should be used immediately or packed hermetically.

Security

Refers to low-hazard substances; fire and explosion-proof, non-toxic

Application

Used as flame retardant filler for polymeric materials for achieving of highcoxygen index (LOI), and for ensuring of the absorption of smoke and toxic gasses.

Technology
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Super Sacks
Transportation

Transported by all modes of transport in accordance with the rules of transportation of goods that operates in this mode of transport

Labeling Claims
  • Halogen-free
  • Non-Toxic
Material Features
  • Cost Effective
  • Excellent Whiteness
  • Long Seal Life
  • Non-Toxic
Compatible Polymers and Resins
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Appliance Wire Insulation
  • Building Wire Insulation
  • Cables
  • Communication Wire Insulation
  • Wires
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Flame Retardant
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Extrusion

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
MgO/Mg(OH)min. 64.0/92.8%
CaOmax. 2.3%
SiOmax. 1.3%
Fe2O3max. 0.13%
Loose Bulk Densitymin. 300kg/m3
Humiditymax. 0.5%
Particle Size Distribution Laser granulometry (Malvern Mastersize) D503 - 4μm
Particle Size Distribution D909 - 11μm
Particle Size Distribution Sedimentation technique (Sedigraph) D501.5 - 2.0μm
Surface Area Range11 - 13m²/g
Product appearanceWhite, fine, homogeneous powder—

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