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Hectabrite

Alternate Names: Hectabrite DP

Description: Hydroclassified Hectorite

Oxide Analysis Formula
SiO2 61.80% 1.33
Al2O3 1.58% 0.02
MgO 20.30% 0.65
Fe2O3 1.23% 0.01
CaO 10.10% 0.23
Na2O 2.80% 0.06
Li2O 1.29% 0.06
K2O 0.33% -
LOI 4.50%n/a
Oxide Weight 128.18
Formula Weight 134.22

Notes

White magnesium-rich surface modified sodium hectorite clay highly purified to exhibit rheology four to five times more efficient than purified bentonite.

Hectabrite AW is a flake material which exhibits excellent emulsification, thickening and suspension properties at low solids levels. It is mostly used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and personal care products.

Hectabrite DP is a free flowing powder. Used as a binder and plasticizer if ceramic bodies. In glazes it reduces settling.

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