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Precipitated Silica

Precipitated silica available in grade-specific options for food and rubber applications, including Mansil-AC and Tysil 175.

Make / source · Madhav Industries & Tata Chemicals

About the product

Mahendra Chemicals offers precipitated silica in different grades. Mansil-AC is offered as Food Grade, while Tysil 175 is offered as Rubber Grade. The technical characteristics vary by grade and application.

Mahendra Chemicals supplies this product for industrial and commercial requirements. Contact us with your required grade, quantity and application and our team can assist with the appropriate product.

Mansil-AC — Food Grade

ParameterTypical Specification
AppearanceFree flowing white powder
Specific Surface Area (BET)180–210 m²/g
Loss on Drying (2 hrs at 105°C)6.0% max.
Loss on Ignition (anhydrous, 2 hrs at 1000°C)6.0% max.
pH (5% aqueous suspension)6–7
Bulk Density (Tapped)80–120 g/L
DOA Oil Absorption230–290 ml/100g
d-50 (Avg. Particle Size)10–14 micron
Electrical Conductivity1200 µS/cm max.
Wet Sieve Residue (325 Mesh)1.0% max.
Silica Content, on anhydrous basis98.0% min.
Iron Content200 ppm max.

Tysil 175 — Rubber Grade

ParameterTypical Specification
AppearanceFree flowing white powder
Specific Surface Area (BET)170–190 m²/g
pH (5% aqueous solution)6.00–7.00
Electrical Conductivity (4% in water)1200 µS/cm max.
Bulk Density, Tapped250–280 g/L
Loss on Drying (2 hrs at 105°C)6.00% max.
Loss on Ignition (anhydrous, 2 hrs at 1000°C)6.00% max.
Silica Content98.00% min.
Sieve Residue, 63 micron75–95%
Soluble Salt as Na2SO41.00% max.
Iron Content200 ppm max.

Typical applications

  • Food and food-ingredient applications — Mansil-AC Food Grade
  • Rubber compounding and related applications — Tysil 175 Rubber Grade
Grade and make are displayed separately to avoid mixing food-grade and rubber-grade specifications. Typical specifications are based on the manufacturer certificates supplied to Mahendra Chemicals.
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