To catalogue

Nicron® 665

CASE Ingredients Features
Good Gloss Control
Chemical Name
Talc
Chemical Family
Silicates

Nicron® 665 is an off-white, high-purity, platy, ultrafine talc. It is a highly effective gloss control additive in paints and coatings. Nicron® 665 could be used in performance plastics and plastic films for excellent nucleation and very good stiffness, HDT, dimensional stability, and esthetics.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
FillerFlattener

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Ceramics & Refractory
Industrial — Paper & Pulp
  • Pulping & Processing

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders
  • Surface Modifiers
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Processing Aids
Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals
  • Pulping Chemicals
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Fillers & Extenders
  • Performance Additives
Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids
  • Glass & Ceramic Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
Nicron
Synonyms
Agalite, Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4), Talcum
Labeling Claims
  • Environmentally Friendly, High Purity, Natural
  • Environmentally Friendly
  • High Purity
  • Natural
Markets
Industrial
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Elastomers
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
  • Plastics
Material Features
  • Dimensional Stability
  • Good Aesthetics
  • Good Barrier Properties
  • Good Processability
  • High Elongation
  • High Heat Deflection Temperature
  • High Purity
  • High Stiffness
Chemical Inventories
  • AIIC (Australia)
  • CHINV (Switzerland)
  • CSNN (Taiwan)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • EINECS (EU)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • ISHL (Japan)
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Certifications and Compliance
FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200
Industrial Additives End Use
  • Ceramics
  • Paper & Pulp
Industrial Additives Functions
Filler
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
Film
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
  • Filler
  • Nucleating Agent
  • Release Agent

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Fineness of Grind6.5—Hegman gauge
Brightness87.0—GEB
Oil Absorption45.0g/100g—
Specific Gravity2.8——
Loose Bulk Density8.0lbs/ft³—
Tapped Bulk Density25.0lbs/ft³—

Table 2 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Talc Contentmin. 98%X-Ray Diffraction

Table 3 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Dolomite, Chlorite Contentsmax. 2%X-Ray Diffraction

The Omnichem website uses cookies. By continuing to use the site, you consent to their use in accordance with our Privacy Policy and to the collection of analytics.