USP Grade Talcum Powder

Natural mineral filler for lime plasters and whitewashes

Talc is a very fine mineral powder used as a filler in lime plasters to improve the flexibility, slipperiness, and strength of the mixture. Its silky texture makes it easier to apply and helps achieve a smoother, more even surface. Talc is known for achieving a satin to slightly glossy appearance. Ideal for polished or waxed finishes.

Key specifications

• GEB brightness: 88
• Oil adsorption: 39 g oil/100 g talc
• Density: 2.8
• Acid-soluble substances: 0.5%
• Humidity: < 0.5%
• Bulk Density: 14 lb/ft3
• Packed bulk density: 38 lb/ft3
• Particle size: 99.9% passing 325 Mesh
• Microbial control: total aerobic bacteria count < 100 cfu/g