Results for tag: "Calcium Silicate"

Calcium Silicate is a type of chemical compound composed of calcium, silicon, and oxygen. It is used in a variety of industries, including construction, automotive, and food processing. In the construction industry, it is used as an insulation material, as well as a fireproofing agent. In the automotive industry, it is used as a filler material in brake pads and other components. In the food processing industry, it is used as an anti-caking agent and a preservative. Calcium Silicate is also used in the pharmaceutical industry as an excipient, which is a substance used to bind, fill, and support the active ingredients in a drug. It is also used in the production of paper, paint, and rubber. Some companies in the Calcium Silicate market include Huber Engineered Materials, Imerys, J.M. Huber Corporation, Minerals Technologies, and PPG Industries. Show Less Read more