Talc Powder Manufacturer & Suppliers in India
Shankar Impex is one of the biggest talc powder manufacturer in India. Talc is also known as Soapstone or Magnesium Silicate. This is a natural mineral and it has uses in different industries such as Rubber Industries, Paint Industries, Food Industries, Paper Industries.
Specializing in Talc/Soapstone Powder, Shankar Impex prides itself on producing finely processed and refined talc products that meet stringent quality standards. The company’s expertise lies in extracting and refining talc to create a versatile and valuable mineral powder.Committed to customer satisfaction, Shankar Impex ensures timely and reliable deliveries to meet the needs of their clients. Whether it’s for cosmetics, industrial applications, or other sectors, customers can rely on Shankar Impex’s Talc/Soapstone Powder for its quality, reliability, and contribution to enhancing a wide range of products and industries.
Features
- Extensively used in cosmetic industry.
- Enhance performance properties of the compound.
- Exhibit higher stiffness.
- Elevated temperature.
- Creep resistance at both ambient.
- Form of metamorphic hydrated magnesium silicate.
- Known for its soapy feeling and pearly luster.
- Provides excellent opacity.
Specifications
| CaO | 3.00%max |
| SiO2 | 35% to 65% |
| MgO | >28% |
| FeO/AlO | 1% Max |
| Form | Free Flowing powder |
| Color | White |
| Packaging | 25 Kg, 50 Kg & Jumbo Bags |
| Whiteness Range | Below the Limit 80% & Upper Limit 99% |
| Mohs Hardness | 1.0 |
| CaCo3 Range | 0.5% to 40% |
| Al203 | 0.5 to 2% |
| Mesh size Available | 50 to 1250 Mesh |
| Micron Size | Range From 5 to 100 Microns |
| Loss on ignition | 2%-8% |
Benefits of Talc/Soapstone Powder
- Paints and Coatings: Talc powder is used in paints and coatings to improve opacity, increase coverage, and provide a smooth and even finish. It can also act as a functional extender, reducing the need for more expensive pigments.
- Plastics and Polymers: Talc powder is used as a filler in plastics and polymers to improve mechanical properties such as stiffness, impact resistance, and dimensional stability. It can also enhance processing characteristics and reduce material costs.
- Rubber Industry: Talc powder can be incorporated into rubber formulations to improve processing, enhance mechanical properties, and increase the product’s resistance to heat and chemicals.
- Food and Pharmaceuticals: Talc powder is used in food processing as an anti-caking agent and in pharmaceuticals as an excipient in tablets and capsules.
- Agricultural Applications: Talc powder can be used as a carrier for pesticides and fungicides, improving their adhesion to plants and reducing dust during application.
- Soap: Soapstone/talc is a naturally occurring mineral that has various properties, including being soft, slippery, and able to absorb moisture. Incorporating soapstone powder into soap can offer benefits such as a smooth and creamy texture.
