Description:

Calcium carbonate, or CaCO3, comprises more than 4% of the earth’s crust and is found throughout the world.  Its most common natural forms are chalk, limestone, and marble, and is the main component of pearls and the shells of marine organisms, snails, and eggs. Calcium carbonate is one of the most useful and versatile materials known to man.

CAS NO. 471-34-1

Properties:
Appearance: Fine white powder; chalky taste
Odor: Odorless
Solubility: Calcium carbonate is insoluble in water
Stability: Stable at normal temperatures

• Calcium carbonate is the most widely used mineral in the paper, plastics, paints and coatings industries.
• Calcium carbonate is used widely as an effective dietary calcium supplement, antacid, phosphate binder, or base material for medicinal tablets.
• Calcium carbonate is critical to the construction industry, both as a building material in its own right (e.g. marble), and as an ingredient of cement.

• PP master batches, Automotive & Furniture compounds
• LDPE master batches
• Rigid PVC Pipes
• Leather Cloth Industry
• Paints, Inks, Powder Coating & Ceramic Industry
• Rubber Industry
• As a flux in Glass Industry & in sizing of Textile goods