Sub-Micron Nano-Grade Calcium Carbonate (5000 Mesh)
Reinforces polymer structure while preserving elongation-at-break, impact strength and surface gloss. For high-end blown film and thin-walled injection.
Logistics & Documentation
Plastic-Pallet Option · Import Documentation Support
- Lead Time: Depends on supplier stock, production schedule, shipping route and destination. GTA dispatch typically targets 24–48 hours on confirmed stock items.
- Packaging Option: Injection-molded plastic pallets available on request as an alternative to wooden pallets, subject to supplier capability and order size.
- Documentation Support: Import documentation support available. Available documents may include TDS, SDS, COA, origin documents and compliance declarations where applicable.
Technical Data Sheet
TDS · F-FF5000
Product form
Pellets (3–4 mm)
Appearance
Off-white to white granules / powder
Carrier / matrix
PE/PP Blend | 5000 Mesh sub-micron
Key Physical & Chemical Properties
| Mineral content | 80 ± 2 % CaCO3 |
|---|---|
| Mean particle size (D50) | 0.8 – 1.2 μm |
| Bulk density | 1.55 – 1.85 g/cm³ |
| Brightness (Y, ISO 2470) | ≥ 94 % |
| Surface treatment | Stearic acid coated (1.0 – 1.5 %) |
| Moisture content | ≤ 0.20 % |
Recommended dosage
10 – 40 % depending on stiffness/cost target.
Processing temperature
170 – 230 °C
Packaging
25 kg multi-wall poly-woven bag with PE inner liner, 1000 kg FIBC, or 25 MT FCL bulk.
Shelf life
24 months from production date in unopened original packaging.
Storage
Store dry below 35 °C, away from direct sunlight, ignition sources and incompatible chemicals.
Target Applications
- PP woven bags and FIBC reinforcement
- Blown film cost-reduction / down-gauging
- Pipe, profile and conduit extrusion
- Paint, paper coating and architectural fillers
Key Features
- Improves stiffness, dimensional stability and HDT
- Reduces resin cost without sacrificing tensile strength
- Surface treatment ensures excellent matrix wetting
- Low abrasion on extrusion screws and dies
Sourcing Guidance
Calcium Carbonate — Grade Comparison
Grade Type
Standard Ground (GCC)
- Typical Application
- General plastics, paint, construction fillers
- Key Specification Area
- Mesh / particle size, whiteness, moisture, CaCO3 purity
- Packaging Options
- 25 kg bags or supplier standard packaging
- Documents Available
- TDS, SDS, COA depending on supplier confirmation
- Buyer Notes
- Suitable where ultra-fine particle size is not required
Grade Type
Coated / Surface-Treated
- Typical Application
- PE/PP film, injection molding, masterbatch carriers
- Key Specification Area
- Stearate coating level, dispersion, oil absorption
- Packaging Options
- 25 kg bags or supplier standard packaging
- Documents Available
- TDS, SDS, COA depending on supplier confirmation
- Buyer Notes
- Buyer should confirm resin compatibility and coating ratio with supplier
Grade Type
Ultra-Fine / Nano Grade
- Typical Application
- High-clarity film, premium compounds, specialty applications
- Key Specification Area
- Sub-micron particle size, dispersion uniformity, brightness
- Packaging Options
- 25 kg bags or supplier standard packaging
- Documents Available
- TDS, SDS, COA depending on supplier confirmation
- Buyer Notes
- Final suitability depends on buyer trials and end-use specification
The information above is for sourcing guidance only. Final grade selection must be confirmed by supplier documentation, buyer testing, and application requirements.
Safety Data Sheet · GHS / OSHA HazCom / WHMIS 2015
SDS · F-FF5000
Signal word
Warning
Not classified as hazardous. Generates nuisance dust during handling.
§ 1Identification▾
- Product code
- F-FF5000
- Product name
- Sub-Micron Nano-Grade Calcium Carbonate (5000 Mesh)
- Product use
- Industrial raw material — Blown Film Packaging.
- Restrictions
- Industrial use only. Not for direct consumer sale unless explicitly labelled food/feed grade.
- Supplier
- Allzone Trading Corp.
- Address
- Ontario, Canada
- Technical contact
- technical@allzonetrading.ca · +1 (437) 297-6255
- Emergency
- CHEMTREC +1 800 424 9300 / CANUTEC +1 613 996 6666
§ 2Hazards Identification▾
- GHS classification
- Not classified as hazardous. Generates nuisance dust during handling.
- Signal word
- Warning
- Pictograms
- None required.
- Hazard statements
- May cause respiratory irritation by inhalation of dust (occupational exposure).
- Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection.
§ 3Composition / Information on Ingredients▾
- Mixture
- Engineered polyethylene based sub-micron nano-grade calcium carbonate (5000 mesh).
- Carrier
- PE/PP Blend | 5000 Mesh sub-micron
- Calcium carbonate (CAS 471-34-1) / Talc (CAS 14807-96-6)
- 70 – 85 % mineral filler in polymer carrier
§ 4First Aid Measures▾
- Inhalation
- Move to fresh air. Get medical advice if discomfort persists.
- Skin contact
- Wash with soap and water. Get medical advice if irritation persists.
- Eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do.
- Ingestion
- Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical advice if discomfort persists.
- Hot melt burns
- For pellet-form products processed at melt temperature: cool affected area with cold water. Do NOT peel solidified polymer from skin — seek medical attention.
§ 5Fire-Fighting Measures▾
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, dry chemical, CO2, foam.
- Unsuitable media
- None known.
- Special hazards
- Combustion may produce CO, CO2 and dense black smoke. Polymer melt drips during fire.
- PPE for firefighters
- Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full protective gear.
§ 6Accidental Release Measures▾
- Personal precautions
- Wear PPE per Section 8. Avoid generating dust. Ventilate area.
- Environmental precautions
- Prevent entry into drains, waterways or soil. Notify authorities if significant release.
- Cleanup
- Sweep or vacuum spilled material into labelled container for recycling or disposal.
§ 7Handling & Storage▾
- Handling
- Handle in well-ventilated areas. Avoid generating dust. Use appropriate PPE.
- Storage
- Store dry below 35 °C, away from direct sunlight and ignition sources.
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidizers.
§ 8Exposure Controls / Personal Protection▾
- Engineering controls
- Local exhaust ventilation at material transfer and melt-processing points. Maintain dust below regional OEL.
- Respiratory protection
- Dust mask if fines / dust generated.
- Hand protection
- Heat-resistant gloves when handling molten polymer; cotton gloves for cold pellets.
- Eye protection
- Safety glasses with side shields; chemical splash goggles when handling powders or molten material.
- Body protection
- Long-sleeve work clothing. Full chemical apron for corrosive products.
- Exposure limits
- Follow nuisance-dust limits (10 mg/m³ total, 5 mg/m³ respirable).
§ 9Physical & Chemical Properties▾
- Physical state
- Solid pellets / powder
- Color
- White / off-white / pre-colored
- Odor
- Odorless to faint polymer odor
- pH (1 % solution)
- Not applicable (insoluble)
- Melting / decomposition
- Polymer melt 110 – 250 °C (matrix dependent)
- Flash point
- Not applicable (solid article)
- Solubility (water)
- Insoluble
- Density
- 0.9 – 2.2 g/cm³ depending on grade
§ 10Stability & Reactivity▾
- Stability
- Stable under normal storage and handling conditions.
- Conditions to avoid
- Excessive heat, ignition sources, prolonged UV exposure.
- Hazardous decomposition products
- CO, CO2, polymer fragment volatiles. Azodicarbonamide additionally releases NH3, N2.
§ 11Toxicological Information▾
- Acute oral toxicity (LD50, rat)
- Not classified (> 2000 mg/kg expected)
- Skin irritation
- Not classified for solid article in supplied form.
- Eye irritation
- Mechanical irritation possible from dust.
- Respiratory sensitization
- Not classified.
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified.
- Mutagenicity / reproductive tox.
- No known effects based on current data.
§ 12Ecological Information▾
- Aquatic toxicity
- Not classified — substance is essentially inert in water.
- Persistence
- Persistent in environment — polymer fragments are not readily biodegradable.
- Bioaccumulation
- No bioaccumulation potential expected.
§ 13Disposal Considerations▾
- Product disposal
- Dispose in accordance with local, provincial, state and federal regulations. Recycle polymer fractions through certified plastic recyclers where possible.
- Packaging disposal
- Recycle empty bags / liners after thorough emptying.
- Waste codes
- Non-hazardous solid waste (EWC 07 02 13 typical).
§ 14Transport Information▾
- Status
- Not regulated for transport under DOT / IATA / IMDG / ADR / TDG.
§ 15Regulatory Information▾
- REACH (EC 1907/2006)
- All components registered or exempt. No SVHC listed above 0.1 % w/w.
- RoHS (EU 2011/65)
- Heavy metals < 1000 ppm (Pb, Hg, Cr⁶⁺) and < 100 ppm (Cd).
- Food contact
- Complies with FDA 21 CFR 178.3297 (colorants for polymers) where applicable.
- WHMIS 2015 (Canada)
- Classified — Signal word: Warning.
- TSCA / DSL
- All substances listed on US TSCA and Canadian DSL inventories.
§ 16Other Information▾
- Revision
- Rev. 2026-06-15 (representative industry-standard datasheet).
- Disclaimer
- Information provided in good faith based on current knowledge. No warranty expressed or implied. User is responsible for verifying suitability for end use and compliance with local regulations.
- Document
- SDS for F-FF5000
This SDS is provided as representative industry-standard guidance. For project-specific binding documentation, please request the formal current revision via the technical contact above.
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