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Talc Powder

Talc Powder

Talc powder is an important industrial mineral. Talc Powder is also known as soapstone powder. Talc powder finds its application in various industries owing to the qualitative features including the following:

Resistant to heat, electricity & acids
Soft & smooth in texture
Pure, odorless & free from impurities
Hydrophobicity
Highly lubricate & hiding power
Able to absorb oil & grease
Flaky in nature
Excellent blending characteristics with oleo resinous materials

Talc powder is an ideal surface for lab counter tops and electrical switchboards. It is also used as filler material for paints, rubber and insecticides. Further it is also used as an ingredient in talc powder.

Application areas of Talc:

Talc is used in paper industry for enhancing brightness in between 80% to 96%. Paper industry uses almost 300 Mesh (53Âµ) of talc in the paper manufacturing process.
Talc is used widely in the plastic industry in the manufacturing of PP, HDPE, LDPE, PVC, ABS & thermosetting Compounds.
Talc finds its use in paint industry due to its platy structure especially in marine paints and protective coatings.
Talc powder is widely used in cosmetics such as in Talc powder, toilet soaps, detergents and washing powder due to its properties such as stability, texture, skin adhesion, slip and water resistance.
Talc powder is also used in ceramics and tiles.
It is also used in pharmaceuticals in certain tablets, ointments and dusting. The thermal and chemical inertness of talc make it a suitable choice as filler.