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Vertal® 97
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Good ElasticityImproved RheologyImproves AdhesionLong PotlifeLong Shelf Life
- Chemical Name
- Talc
Vertal® 97 is an off-white, extremely platy talc. This product is primarily used as a functional mineral pigment in auto body compounds, caulks, putties, and sealants. Vertal® 97 can be used as a cost-effective reinforcing agent or a dusting/parting agent.
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Pigment
Product families
Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Bonding & Assembly
- Body Shop & Repair
Building & Construction — Building Materials
- Plasters & Renders
- Sealants & Caulks
Product Families
Industrial Additives & Materials — Construction Chemicals
- Asphalt Additives
- Cement & Concrete Additives
CASE Ingredients — Pigments & Colorants
- Functional Pigments
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Vertal
- Synonyms
- Agalite, Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4), Talcum
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Labeling Claims
- Environmentally Friendly
- Country Availability
- Canada
- USA
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Rolled Asphalt
- Industrial Additives Features
- Cost Effective
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Dusting Agent
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Filler
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 72.0 | — | Minolta “Y” |
| Particle Size (Retained on 100 Mesh) | Trace | % | — |
| Particle Size (Passing through 325 Mesh) | 97.5 | % | — |
| Oil Absorption | 32.0 | g/100g | — |
| pH (10% slurry) | 9.5 | — | — |
| Specific Gravity | 2.8 | — | — |
| Moisture Content | max. 0.5 | wt% | — |
Table 2 of 2
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talc Content | 50 - 60 | % | X-Ray Diffraction |
| Carbonates Content | 40 - 50 | % | X-Ray Diffraction |
| Chlorite Content | 1 - 4 | % | X-Ray Diffraction |
