Süd-Chemie offers CERATOSIL®-qualities derived from
natural calcium bentonite
alkali activated calcium bentonite
natural sodium bentonite
in different powdery grades for various special applications.
The basis are selected raw clays out of mines all over the world th respect to different specifications.
Combined with longtime experience of activation, milling, sieving, drying and process management of clay material the production of versatile and taylormade additives with specific properties is enabled.
CERATOSIL® R is a natural calcium bentonite made from selected Bavarian unburned clays for improvement of plasticity and green strength of ceramic bodies.
CERATOSIL® TK is an activated calcium bentonite made of selected Bavarian unburned clays, for improvement of green strength and extrusion behavior of ceramic bodies.
CERATOSIL® FG is an activated calcium bentonite made of Bavarian unburned clays, with balanced rheological properties and with the highest grinding fineness.
CERATOSIL® VS (VS 2, VP, VF) are sodium bentonites with outstanding adsorption capacity and swelling power.They are very well suited as fillers and as carrier substances for reactive and inert materials.
CERATOSIL® WG is a light, white-burning calcium bentonite with low iron content for use in the ceramics industry. It exhibits its plasticising, stabilising and shaping effect in fine ceramics, enamels
CERATOSIL® WGA is a light, white burning activated calcium bentonite with low iron content, with a plasticising, stabilising and shaping effect. It also has outstanding carrier substance and filler pr
