Product Bulletin 8/16/2004

COADŽ LM CALCIUM STEARATE

  
DESCRIPTION
COADŽ LM Calcium Stearate is a high grade calcium stearate manufactured under controlled conditions to provide a lower melting product than typical calcium stearates. It is useful in applications where limits on zinc content is critical and calcium is not objectionable.
 
 
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Total Ash, % ............................................................................................... 
9.8
Moisture, % ................................................................................................. 
2.0
Free Fatty Acid, % ................................................................................... 
2.0
Soluble Salts, % ....................................................................................... 
Nil
Softening Point, C ................................................................................... 
130°
Apparent Density, lbs/ft3 ..................................................................... 
28
Mean Particle Size, microns ................................................................. 
11
Top Size %98, microns ............................................................................. 
35
% Thru 325 mesh ......................................................................................... 
100
Appearance: Free flowing fine white powder.
 
APPLICATIONS
  • Rubber Processing: COADŽ LM Calcium Stearate is used as a dusting agent on uncured rubber stocks to prevent adhesion.
STORAGE AND HANDLING RECOMMENDATIONS
Storage - Store at ambient temperatures away from sources of heat or from places of extreme moisture.
Fire - Use water from a safe distance, preferably with a fog nozzle.
Handling - Avoid contact with skin or eyes. Safety goggles are recommended.
Spills - Clean up immediately. Sweep up and discard in a closed container.
Disposal - Consult Federal, State, and Local regulations. Consult the telephone book or EPA for list of approved disposal companies.
Other - See MSDS for COADŽ LM Calcium Stearate for additional health, safety, and environmental information.
PACKAGING
COADŽ LM Calcium Stearate is packaged in 25 lb. and 50 lb. multiwall bags, unitized on non-returnable wooden pallets. Please contact your Norac sales representative to discuss your special packaging requirements.
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