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108070 PARTECK® LUB Talc

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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
14807-96-6238-877-9H₂Mg₃O₁₂Si₄3MgO*4SiO₂*H₂O379.27 g/molPh Eur,BP,JP,USP
Description
Catalogue Number108070
SynonymsSoapstone, Talcum venetum
DescriptionPARTECK® LUB Talc
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Product Information
CAS number14807-96-6
EC number238-877-9
GradePh Eur,BP,JP,USP
Hill FormulaH₂Mg₃O₁₂Si₄
Chemical formula3MgO*4SiO₂*H₂O
Molar Mass379.27 g/mol
Quality LevelMQ500
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density2.75 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Melting Point>1300 °C
pH value7.0 - 9.0 (50 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C) (slurry)
Bulk density450 kg/m3
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Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSWW2710000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKNWG not water endangering
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
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Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
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Specifications
Identitypasses test
Acid soluble matter≤ 2.0 %
Water-soluble substances≤ 0.1 %
Acidity or alkalinitypasses test
Al (Aluminium)≤ 2.0 %
As (Arsenic)≤ 0.0003 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.9 %
Co (Cobalt)*≤ 0.0005 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.25 %
Mg (Magnesium)17.0 - 19.5 %
Ni (Nickel)*≤ 0.0020 %
Pb (Lead)*≤ 0.00005 %
V (Vanadium)*≤ 0.0010 %
Asbestos (IR spectroscopy)not detectable
Loss on ignition (1100 °C)≤ 6.5 %
Residual solvents (Ph Eur/USP/ICH)excluded by the manufacturing process
Particle Size (d10)≥ 2 µm
Particle Size (d50)about 30 µm
Particle Size (d90)≤ 65 µm
Specific surface area (BET)2.0 - 4.0 m²/g
Microbiological test (Total yeast and mould count (TYMC))≤ 50 CFU/g
Microbiological test (Total aerobic microbial count (TAMC))≤ 100 CFU/g
Microbiological test (Candida albicans (absent in 1 g))passes test
Microbiological test (Escherichia coli (absent in 1 g))passes test
Microbiological test (Pseudomonas aeruginosa (absent in 1 g))passes test
Microbiological test (Salmonella ssp (absent in 10 g))passes test
Microbiological test (Staphylococcus aureus (absent in 1 g))passes test
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
Conforms to Ph Eur, BP, JP, USP