What is ATTAPULGITE CAS 12174-11-7?
ATTAPULGITE is a layered and chain structured hydrated magnesium rich silicate clay mineral with a monoclinic crystal system. The crystals are rod-shaped and fibrous, with multiple pores inside and grooves on the surface. Both the outer and inner surfaces are well-developed, allowing cations, water molecules, and organic molecules of a certain size to enter.
Specification
Item |
Specification |
Density |
2.2 g/cm3 |
Purity |
98% |
dielectric constant |
1.8(Ambient) |
MW |
583.377 |
Application
ATTAPULGITE clay ore is mainly composed of palygorskite as the main mineral component. In the chemical industry, it is mainly used as a coagulation inhibitor for urea and granular fertilizers, a processing aid for rubber, a clay thixotropic thickener for polyester resins, a carrier for pesticides, a catalyst for diaminophenylmethane and dichloroethane, a filler for plastics, and a bleaching agent for foaming agents. It is also widely used in industries such as coatings, petroleum, casting, military, building materials, papermaking, pharmaceuticals, printing, and environmental protection.
Packing
Usually packed in 25kg/drum,and also can be do customized package.