Talc or Soapstone or Steatite is an alteration product of original or secondary Magnesium minerals. Talc is a hydrous Magnesium Silicate and its chemical composition would correspond to 63.5% Silica (Si02), 31.7% Magnesia (MgO) and 4.8% water (H20). In nature, chemically pure Talc is very rare; it has some contaminations. Talc has a greasy or soapy feel and Pure Talc is characterized by extreme softness. Talc has good lustre or sheen, high slip or lubricating power, good hiding power and the ability to absorb specific types of oils and grease. Talc is inert in most chemical reagents, although it exhibits a marked alkaline pH of 9-9.5. It has low electrical and chemical conductivity. Talc is widely used in many industries as a filler/extender and in other industrial applications due to its natural physical and chemical properties and relatively low price.

Talc is used in industrial applications because of its lamellar platy nature, softness, whiteness, hydrophobic features, atmosphere & acid resistance, high thermal strength, chemical inertness, high dielectric strength, high melting point and absorption features. Particle size distribution is a critical parameter in most Talc Applications. Talc for paints, paper, plastics and cosmetics (with whiteness ranging from 80% to 98% with fineness up to 800 meshes with varying calcium percentages, ranging from 0.5 to 15%).

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Talc Powder for Cosmetic Industry

Finely ground Talc is used as the powder base of many cosmetic products. The tiny platelets of talc powder readily adhere to the skin but can be washed off easily. Talc's softness allows it to be applied and removed without causing skin abrasion. Talc also can absorb oils and perspiration produced by human skin. The ability of talc to absorb moisture, absorb odour, adhere to the skin, serve as a lubricant, and produce an astringent effect in contact with human skin makes it an important ingredient in many antiperspirants. In 2011, about 7% of the talc consumed in the United States was used to make cosmetics and antiperspirants.

Talc Powder For Paper Industry

The paper industry is the largest consumer of Talc and generally uses 300 Mesh (53µ) with the range of brightness varying between 80% - 96%. We offer the best Talc Powder For Paper Industry. The Talc Powder For Paper Industry, which we offer, is properly packed as per the specific needs of the clients.

Talc Powder for Paint Industry

Owing to its low cost and platy structure, Talc Powder For Paint Industry has gained prominence. The Talc Powder For Paint Industry, which we provide, is particularly used in marine paints and protective coatings. We provide the Talc Powder For Paint Industry at competitive rates to the clients.

Talc Powder For Plastic Industry

Talcum Powder For Plastic Industry, offered by us, is used in polypropylene for automotive parts, household and white goods. They impart a variety of benefits to polypropylene depending on the specific application, for instance, higher stiffness and improved dimensional stability. Our grades of Talcum Powder For the Plastic Industry are also used for anti-blocking in polyethene, as a nucleating agent in semi-crystalline polymers and as a reinforcing filler in food packaging. offer an unrivalled and innovative Talcum Powder For Plastic Industry, that is surface treated, ultra-fine grind and has high aspect ratio grades. All our grade fine-milled products are available in compact form for enhanced compounding throughout and dosing accuracy.

Talc Powder For the Soap Industry

The soap industry is also the largest consumer of talc and uses 300 to 500 mesh with a range of brightness of 80 to 96 %. We offer Talcum Powder For Soap Industry that best suits its needs. Our Talcum Powder For Soap Industry is capable of reducing soap and syndet production costs without diminishing soap performance. Talcum Powder For the Soap Industry, offered by us, helps in enhancing soap performance, by producing a creamier lather and softer skin feel. We supply Talcum Powder For the Soap Industry which acts as a binding agent that provides hardness to the soap cake. Being odourless, our Talcum Powder For Soap Industry is used in Talcum Powder & High-Grade Soap. It is also used as filler. The quantity of talc in soap varies between 5 to 40% depending on the quality and type of soap.

Talc Powder for Ceramic Industry

Talc Powder For Ceramic Industry, which we provide, is finely grained. This Talc Powder For Ceramic Industry is tested against diverse parameters of quality. We offer the Talc Powder For Ceramic Industry at the market leading rates to the clients. Also, we make sure to properly pack the Talc Powder For Ceramic Industry, using the best packaging material.

Talcum Powder for Ceramic Industry acts as a main constituent in cordierites, steatites and earthenware. It is also used as an additive in floor and wall tiles, tableware and sanitary ware. Combined with feldspar to form a eutectic-flux, Talcum Powder For Ceramic Industry reduces the firing temperatures and cycles. Talcum Powder For Ceramic Industry also stabilizes firing shrinkage.

Talc Powder For Soap Industry

Soap industry is also the largest consumer of talc and uses 300 to 500 mesh with the range of brightness 80 to 96 %. We offer Talcum Powder For Soap Industry that best suits its needs. Our Talcum Powder For Soap Industry is capable of reducing soap and syndet production costs without diminishing soap performance. Talcum Powder For Soap Industry, offered by us, helps in enhancing soap performance, by producing a creamier lather and softer skin feel. We supply Talcum Powder For Soap Industry that acts as a binding agent that provides hardness to the soap cake. Being odorless, our Talcum Powder For Soap Industry is used in Talcum Powder & High Grade Soap. It is also used as filler. The quantity of talc in soap varies between 5 to 40% depending on the quality and type of soap.