Standard Specification for Magnesium Silicate Pigment (Talc)
STANDARD published on 1.6.2019
Designation standards: ASTM D605-82(2019)
Publication date standards: 1.6.2019
The number of pages: 2
Approximate weight : 6 g (0.01 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM
This specification establishes the properties and requirements for pigments that consist substantially of natural hydrous magnesium silicate (talc), and can be suitably processed to what is commercially known as paint pigment quality. Specimens shall be suitably sampled and tested, and should conform to specified requirements as to combined magnesium and calcium silicates content, calcium oxide content, aluminum and iron oxides content, loss on ignition, moisture and other volatile material, color, coarse particles, water-soluble matter, oil absorption, consistency, and fineness.
Keywords:
hydrous magnesium silicate, magnesium silicate, pigment, talc,, ICS Number Code 87.060.10 (Pigments and extenders)