Talc Powder
Manufacturer of Talc Powder in India
Talc, the world’s softest mineral, is essential in everyday life for its platy, water repellent, and chemically inert properties. It enhances products like magazines, polymers, paints, and tiles. Talc is insoluble in water and weak acids, but has a strong affinity for organic chemicals. Its melting point is 1500°C.
APPLICATIONS OF TALC POWDER
Food Processing Industry
Talc powder, used in starch, chocolates, baked goods, and seasoning, acts as a separating agent, making materials water-repellent, preventing lump formation, and enhancing food color vibrancy while maintaining safety.
Rubber Industry
Cosmetics Industry
Talc, a versatile ingredient in powdered cosmetics, absorbs oil, enhances color, and adds vibrancy to soaps, making it a key ingredient in various face, baby, and body powders.
Plastics Industry
Hindustan Industries' Talc is a high-purity, white, bright filler with excellent mechanical properties, scratch resistance, high HDT, and minimal iron content, perfect for reinforcing polypropylene.
S.NO. PARAMETER PERCENTAGE 1. Loss on Ignition 4% to 6% 2. Loss on Drying 0.05% 3. Acid soluble substances (as SO4) 2% to 3% 4. Extractable Fluoride 0.2% to 20% 5. pH (at 10%) 8.5% to 9.5% 6. Soluble Salts 0.2% 7. Absorption in Oil 30 to 35 8. Asbestos Fibers Nil 9. Arsenic Nil 10. SiO2 60 to 67 11. MgO 29 to 32 12. Fe2O3 0.15 13. CaO As per requirement 14. Al2O3 0.6% to 1%