Kaolin in Plastic Applications

Kaolin is a platy or lamellar material. This particle shape and the relative chemical inertness make it ideal for use in PVC flooring applications, where kaolin is used to give improved surface finish and scratch resistance.

Polwhite B and Polwhite E are commonly used grades.

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