Tricalcium silicate Micropowder (Ca3O5Si, 10um, 99%)

₹1475.00

🧪 Tricalcium Silicate Micropowder (Ca₃SiO₅, 10 μm, Purity 99%)


⚙️ Technical Specifications

Property

Specification

Chemical Formula

Ca₃SiO₅ (Tricalcium Silicate)

Purity

≥ 99%

Particle Size

~10 μm (micropowder)

Appearance

White to light gray powder

Crystal Structure

Monoclinic / triclinic

Density

~3.15 g/cm³

Melting Point

~2130 °C

Solubility

Insoluble in water; reacts with acids

CAS Number

12168-85-3


🌟 Key Features

  • High-purity tricalcium silicate micropowder with uniform 10 μm particle size

  • Exhibits excellent chemical stability and high reactivity with water

  • Key ingredient in cementitious and bioactive formulations

  • Fine particle size enhances hydration kinetics and strength development

  • Non-toxic and environmentally safe


🔬 Applications

1. Cement & Construction

  • Major component in Portland cement for cement hydration and strength

  • Used in high-performance and bioactive cements

2. Biomedical & Dental Materials

  • Used in bioactive cements, endodontic materials, and bone repair formulations

  • Reacts with water to form calcium silicate hydrate (C–S–H) for bioactivity

3. Ceramics & Composites

  • Incorporated into ceramic composites and functional materials

  • Improves mechanical strength and thermal stability

4. Research & Material Science

  • Suitable for cement chemistry studies, biomaterial research, and composite formulation


⚠️ Handling & Storage

  • Store in a dry, airtight container away from moisture

  • Avoid inhalation; use gloves, mask, and protective eyewear

  • Stable under ambient laboratory and industrial conditions