Talc is a naturally occurring hydrous magnesium silicate mineral known for its softness and water-repellent properties.
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Powder
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
379.27 g/mol
Asbestos contamination risk in low-cost grades; purity documentation essential
Offers micronized and pharma grades with low asbestos and high whiteness; supports customized particle size distribution.
Cosmetics: Used in face powders, foundations, and baby powders for smooth texture. Plastics & Rubber: Acts as a filler to improve stiffness and thermal stability. Paints & Coatings: Enhances opacity and improves suspension. Ceramics: Used in wall tiles and sanitary ware for improved glazing. Pharmaceuticals: Used as a tablet and capsule lubricant.
