Calcium Carbonate Powder
Calcium carbonate is a versatile compound widely used in various industries for its numerous benefits. In construction, it acts as a primary ingredient in cement and lime, essential for building strong and durable structures. Its use extends to the healthcare sector, where calcium carbonate powder is a critical component in antacid tablets, offering quick relief from acid indigestion. This compound’s widespread application highlights its importance in daily life.
In agriculture, calcium carbonate plays a vital role in soil health. It is commonly used to neutralize acidic soil, enhancing its quality and boosting crop yields. Farmers rely on calcium carbonate powder to maintain the pH balance of their fields, ensuring optimal conditions for plant growth. Additionally, this natural mineral contributes to the nutritional value of animal feed, promoting healthier livestock.
The food and beverage industry also benefits from the inclusion of calcium carbonate. It serves as a calcium supplement in various food products, ensuring adequate dietary intake for consumers. Moreover, its presence in products like baking powder and dough conditioners improves texture and quality. With its myriad uses, calcium carbonate remains an indispensable resource across multiple sectors, contributing significantly to health, agriculture, and industry.
Role of Fillers
- Extend resin
- Increase Stiffness
- Improve Strength,
- Improve impact performance
- Shorten cycle times
- To add color
- Opacity
- Conductivity
Uses of CaCO3
- PVC Pipes, Fittings, and Profiles
- Cable Application
- Rubber Application
- Sealant & Adhesives
- Paper
- Paint
- Printing Ink
- Colour/Functional Masterbatches
- Filler Masterbatches
- Cosmetics Industry
- Eva Footwear
Calcium Carbonate Grades:
Imported Grade
Specification of Imported Grade
# | Property | Result | Unit |
1 | Bulk Density | 0.75 – 0.90 | gm/ml |
2 | Brightness | 97 – 98.5 | % |
3 | Moisture | 0.10 | % |
4 | Residue | NILL ON #325 | % |
5 | Magnesium Oxide(MgO) | 0.1 | % |
6 | Assay as Carbonate | 97.5 – 98.50 | % |
7 | Silica (SiO2) | 0.03 | % |
8 | Iron (Fe2O3) | 0.02 | ppm |
9 | Particle Surface Treatment | YES | YES/NO |
10 | Water Proofing | 95 – 100 | % |
11 | Color | CREAM WHITE | |
12 | Mean Particle Size D50 | 1.8 – 5.0 | µm |
Packaging
Our GCC product grades are supplied in 25/50/1000/1350 kg bags. It can also be customized as per individual requirements.
Indian Grade
Specification of Indian Grade
# | Property | Result | Unit |
1 | Bulk Density | 0.80 – 0.95 | gm/ml |
2 | Brightness | 95 – 96 | % |
3 | Moisture | 0.10 | % |
4 | Residue | NILL ON #325 | % |
5 | Magnesium Oxide(MgO) | 0.1 | % |
6 | Assay as Carbonate | 92 – 96 | % |
7 | Silica (SiO2) | 0.08 – 1.2 | % |
8 | Iron (Fe2O3) | 0.04 | ppm |
9 | Particle Surface Treatment | YES | YES/NO |
10 | Water Proofing | 95 – 100 | % |
11 | Color | WHITE | |
12 | Mean Particle Size D50 | 1.8 – 5.0 | µm |