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Mistron® TZ-2

Chemical Name
Talc
Chemical Family
Silicates

Mistron® TZ-2 is a proprietary surface-treated talc product recommended for improving blush resistance in polyester gelcoat applications. Mistron® TZ-2 is composed of more than 98% talc and is an easily dispersible mineral pigment with high brightness, excellent rheology, and patching/polishing properties.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
FillerPolishing Agent

Product families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders
  • Surface Modifiers

Other characteristics

Brand
Mistron
Features

Good Blush Resistance, Good Brightness, Improved Rheology

Synonyms
Agalite, Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4), Talcum
Functions
Filler, Polishing Agent
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Polyesters
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Chemical Inventories
  • AIIC (Australia)
  • CSNN (Taiwan)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • EINECS (EU)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • ISHL (Japan)
  • KECI (Korea)
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Coating End Applications
Gelcoat
Compatible Polymers and Resins
Polyesters

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

7 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Fineness of Grind6.0—Hegman gauge
Brightness87.0—GEB
Oil Absorption41.0g/100g—
Particle Size (Passing through 325 Mesh)99.9%—
Specific Gravity2.8——
Moisture Contentmax. 0.5wt%—
Bulking Value23.3lbs/gal—

Table 2 of 2

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Talc Contentmin. 98%X-Ray Diffraction
Dolomite Contentmax. 2%X-Ray Diffraction

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