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Altowhite UF
Aluminum silicate
Calcined aluminum silicate
1327-36-2
Altowhite UF is a calcined aluminum silicate engineered to provide improved optical properties in paint systems when compared with conventional calcined kaolins as a pigment extender.
Altowhite UF pigment extender is chemically stable over a wide pH range and easily disperses in all systems.
Calcined, fractionated kaolin with extremely low grit and controlled particle size.
Pigment spacer and gloss control in paint.
Paint - Interior flat, eggshell, satin paints,
G.E. Brightness @ 457 mm: 92.0 Minimum
Percent Moisture: 1.0 Maximum
325 Mesh Residue (%): 0.02 Maximum
Abrasion (Einlehner, 87,000 mgs): 20.0 Maximum
pH: 5.5 - 6.5
Moisture (%): 0.5 Typical
Oil Absorption (%): 80 - 85
Surface Area B.E.T. N2 Adsorption (M2/g): 19.0
Refractive Index: 1.62
Specific Gravity: 2.62
Density: 21.91 lbs/solid gallon, 2.63 kgs/l
Bulking Value: 0.046 gallon/lb, 0.38 l/kg
Industrial field paint & coating
Dry Branch Kaolin
Phone (912) 750-3500
Fax (912) 746-0217
Homepage www.dbkminerals.com
E-mail sales@dbkminerals.com
Address Route 1, Box 468-D Dry Branch, GA 31020 USA
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