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Precipitated Calcium Carbonate

Name: Precipitated Calcium Carbonate
Brand: APCO MINERAL INDUSTRIES
Price: 22 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 22 INR/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 5000 Kilograms, Kilograms

Precipitated Calcium Carbonate Specification

Density
2.65 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Water Absorption
Negligible

Hardness (%)
Mohs scale: 3

Usage & Applications
Filler in paper, plastics, paints; antacid in pharmaceuticals; additive in food, rubber, and PVC

Melting Point
825C (decomposes)

Application
Used in paper, paint, plastic, rubber, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food industries

Surface Finish
Very smooth, fine powder

Purity(%)
98.5% - 99.5%

Form
Powder

Chemical Composition
CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate), typically >98%

Product Type
Mineral Refractories

Types of Refractories
Basic Refractory

Shape
Powder

Porosity
Low porosity

Dimensional Stability
Reversible

Strength
High Whiteness and Brightness, not a structural material

Specific Gravity
2.7 - 2.9

Thermal Conductivity
Relatively low

Color
White

Refractive Index
1.59

Particle Size
Median particle size (D50): 1.0 - 3.0 microns

Oil Absorption
18-26 g/100g

Moisture Content
<0.5%

Brightness
96% - 98%

Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in acids

pH Value
8.0 - 9.0 (in suspension)

Loss on Ignition
43% - 45%

Bulk Density
0.38 - 0.55 g/cm3

Precipitated Calcium Carbonate Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
5000 Kilograms, Kilograms

FOB Port
Vadodara

Supply Ability
5000 Kilograms, Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Contact us for information regarding our sample policy

Packaging Details
BAG PACK

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Central India, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Chandigarh, , Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Assam, Pondicherry, South India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Uttar Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Tripura, West Bengal, Delhi, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, North India, Odisha, Kerala, Punjab, Mizoram, Telangana, Sikkim, Chhattisgarh, East India, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, West India, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh

About Precipitated Calcium Carbonate

With enriched industrial experience and knowledge, we are offering an excellent range of Precipitated Calcium Carbonate. No harmful contaminants, high effectiveness, highly effective, soluble in dilute acids and high melting point are features of offered product. Also, we offer this Precipitated Calcium Carbonate in different quantities at reasonable rates to the clients. This calcium carbonate is processed with the accurate composition of best quality chemical ingredients by adroit pharmacists. And Calcination process to produce least bulk density product.

Exceptional Purity and Performance

Precipitated Calcium Carbonate is known for its remarkable purity of over 98%, consistent particle size, and high whiteness. These qualities ensure a smooth, uniform finish in final products, enhancing the optical and physical properties of paper, plastics, and paints.

Versatile Industrial Applications

Thanks to its fine powder form, low moisture content, and reversible stability, PCC is used across a wide range of industries. Whether as a filler in plastics and rubbers, an antacid in pharmaceuticals, or an additive to improve brightness in coatings, PCC delivers consistent results.

Reliable Quality from Indian Manufacturers

Manufactured and exported by leading Indian suppliers, this PCC is characterized by its specific gravity of 2.7-2.9 and low thermal conductivity. With strict quality controls, every batch meets rigorous global standards for purity and performance.

FAQ's of Precipitated Calcium Carbonate:

Q: How is Precipitated Calcium Carbonate used in various industries?

A: Precipitated Calcium Carbonate is primarily used as a filler or additive in paper, plastics, paints, rubber, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food industries. It enhances whiteness, opacity, texture, and product stability, while serving as an antacid in pharmaceutical formulations and as a food additive.

Q: What benefits does PCC provide when added to paint and plastics?

A: In paints and plastics, PCC offers high brightness and whiteness, excellent coverage, a smooth surface finish, and improved dimensional stability. Its fine particle size ensures uniform dispersion and enhances the optical and mechanical properties of finished products.

Q: When should I choose PCC over other fillers?

A: PCC is preferred when high purity, consistent whiteness, controlled particle size, and low moisture are required. Its specific properties make it ideal for applications demanding superior surface finishes and enhanced product performance, such as in premium papers and paints.

Q: What is the typical process for manufacturing PCC?

A: PCC is produced through a chemical process that involves the precipitation of calcium carbonate from a purified calcium hydroxide solution. This process enables precise control over particle size, shape, and purity, resulting in a highly consistent, ultra-white powder.

Q: Where is PCC typically sourced from?

A: Many reputable manufacturers and exporters of PCC are based in India, supplying consistent, high-quality materials that meet international standards. These suppliers cater to domestic industries as well as international clients across multiple sectors.

Q: How does the physical form of PCC enhance its usability?

A: PCC's ultra-fine powder form, with a median particle size of 1.0-3.0 microns, allows for easy blending and incorporation into various matrices. This results in smooth finished products with improved texture and less material wastage.

Q: What makes PCC an environmentally safe additive?

A: PCC is non-toxic, insoluble in water, and possesses negligible water absorption. This makes it safe for use in food, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products, while also minimizing environmental impact during processing and application.

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