WHITING
Other Names
It is the other name of naturally found calcium carbonate and it is present in 98% pure form.
The remaining 2% contains traces of iron, aluminum and Silica
It is also called chalk
CHARACTERISTICS
White or off white powder
DENSITY
2.7
SOLUBILITY
Soluble in acid and insoluble in water
GRADES
Paris white 99% is the purest powder
The commercial grade one is not pure white
USES
Paper quoting, rubber making, filling agent in plastic making, white wash.