UNISIL ABR (ABRASIVE SILICA)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNISIL ABR is a specially engineered silica with abrasive characteristics designed for use in applications requiring controlled polishing action. It ensures effective stain removal without damaging surfaces, making it ideal for toothpaste and surface cleaners.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Silicon Dioxide |
| CAS Number | 7631-86-9 |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| pH (5% solution) | 6.0 – 8.0 |
| Loss on Drying | Max. 6% |
| Oil Absorption | 100 – 180 g/100g |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application Examples | Purpose |
| Oral Care | Toothpastes, gels | Abrasive, polishing, cleaning |
| Industrial Cleaners | Metal and plastic polishers | Surface scrubbing and cleaning |
| Cosmetics | Exfoliating scrubs | Mild abrasion |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Value Range |
| Particle Size (D50) | 5 – 15 μm |
| Specific Surface Area | 50 – 120 m²/g |
| Refractive Index | ~1.46 |
| Bulk Density | 200 – 350 g/L |
ADVANTAGES
Effective cleaning and polishing action
Controlled abrasivity for safe application
Compatible with fluoride and other active agents
Chemically inert and non-toxic
Maintains stability across a wide pH range
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 15 kg / 20 kg paper or polyethylene bags |
| Storage Conditions | Keep in a dry and ventilated place |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Transportation | Non-hazardous material |
SAFETY / HANDLING
Avoid inhalation of dust
Use suitable personal protective equipment (PPE)
Avoid eye contact; rinse with water if contact occurs
Refer to MSDS for complete handling instructions
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