Silica, Precipitated

Silica, Precipitated uses and applications include: Reinforcing filler for rubber goods, tires, adhesives, footwear; carrier, moisture control agent, anticaking agent in pharmaceuticals; abrasive, thickener in dentifrices; facial and body cleansing particles; thickener, flatting agent for controlling gloss in topcoat lacquers for vinyl fabrics and textiles (hunting and ski parkas), furniture lacquers, pigmented metal finishes, auto finishes, incandescent bulb coating; agriculture chemical carrier; antiblock for plastic films; food packaging adhesives, coatings, cellophane, rubber articles; defoamer in food-contact coatings, paperpaperboard; adsorbent, anticaking agent, flow control agent, processing aid for foods (table salt, seasonings, powder sweetener); as aid to convert liquids into powders; absorbent for oils and fats in foods Suggested storage of Silica, Precipitated: Hygroscopic