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Elastomag® 170 Special
- CAS Number
- 1309-48-4
- EC Number
- 215-171-9
- Chemical Name
- Magnesium Oxide
- Chemical Family
- Magnesium & Magnesium Compounds
Elastomag® 170 Special is similar to Elastomag 170 magnesium oxide but tested and assured to have a median particle size of < 3 microns. Elastomag 170Special is made from magnesium-rich brine and dolomitic lime at our Manistee, Michigan plant.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Solid
Product families
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
- Performance Additives
Plastics — Polymer Additives
- Performance Additives
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Elastomag
- Synonyms
- Magnesia, MgO
- Functions
- Acid Scavenger
- Usage
Elastomag 170 Special magnesium oxide is used in adhesives and as an acid acceptor in specialty elastomers.
- Markets
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Storage
Elastomag 170 Special will readily absorb moisture and carbon dioxide if left exposed toair. Store in a dry location. Reseal opened bags.
- PACKAGING
Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties packages this product in 50 pound bags, and a variety of special weights.
- Applications
Adhesives & Sealants — Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications
- Technology
- Elastomers
- Plastics
- Country Availability
- Brazil
- Canada
- Mexico
- USA
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Acid Scavenger
Technical data
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7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Assay, MgO | max. 96 | % |
| Loss on Ignition | min. 8.5 | % |
| CaO | min. 2.0 | % |
| Chloride (Cl) | min. 0.5 | % |
| MAI | 150.0 - 210.0 | % |
| Passing 325 mesh | max. 99.5 | % |
| Median Particle Size | min. 3.0 | microns |
