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Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC)
Gulshan is the prominent name in offering various grades of Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC) from long back. Keeping track with market development GPL produces the valued products which are well appreciated in its market due to its quality.
PCC is synthetically processed from naturally occurring high grade lime stone.The major advantage of the product is its availability in different bulk densities from 0.40 gms/cc to 0.9 gms/cc, with brilliant white color, depending upon the requirement of end user.The assay (purity) of material is around 98.0 % as CaCO3. The material is fluffy and free from inclusions.
Packaging of calcium carbonate paper coating
- Excellent optical properties
- Optimum Fineness
- High purity
- Superior performance
- Longer shelf life
- Simple usage
- Non hazardous
Applications of Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC)
- Precipitated Calcium Carbonate is used as paper coating for premium quality paper products
- Rubber Industries
- PVC/ Plastic industries
- Flattering agent in Paint Industries
- In thermal & electrical Insulators
- For making Tooth Paste
- Pharmaceuticals
- Food industries
Specification of PCC
Name
Precipitated Calcium Carbonate
Chemical Formula
CaCO3
Grade name
GSC / Gulcal
Colour
Bright White
B.D. gm/ml
0.40 to 0.9 gm /ml
Phase
Calcite/ Aragonite
Loss of Drying
< 1. %
Residue on 325 Mesh
<0.10%
Soluble Alkali
< 0.15
Solution Test
Clear
PH
9.5- 10.2
Particle Size (D50) Different Grades
2 – 8 Microns
Purity as CaCO3 %
98%
Packaging
PCC is packed in 25/50/1000 kg inner liner HDPE Bags. It can also be customized as per individual requirements.