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CABSORB SM1502A

Magnesium Calcium Aluminosilicate
Thermally activated Smectite (Bentonite)
Bentonite Powder and Granules

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Form

Powder or Granules

Color

Gray

Smectite Content

+90%

Layer Spacing

15.5 Angstroms

Surface Area

97m2/g

Packing Density

993Kg/m3(62lbs/ft3)

Moisture as Packaged

Less than 2% by weight

pH of 1% Dispersion

8.0

Ion Exchange Capacity

125meq/100g. major exchange cation Ca

TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
(in weight percent after drying at 110oC)

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

CaO

MgO

Na2O

K2O

LOI

61.00

18.10

1.38

2.66

5.84

0.19

0.11

11.67

Adsorption Capacities
(at 25oC After 2 Hrs. Activation at 175oC)

Relative Humidity %

Water Vapor Adsorption wt/%

10

7

20

11

40

19

60

23

80

29

Information herein is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Suggestions are made without warranty or guarantee of results. Before using, user should determine the suitability of the product for his intended use and user assumes the risk and liability in connection therewith.

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