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Expanded glass Spheres

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Expanded glass Spheres

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

DESCRIPTION

Expanded glass spheres are lightweight, fire-resistant materials made from recycled waste glass. They are characterized by their high resistance to combustion and chemical reactions, making them ideal for use in various industries. One of the key applications of expanded glass spheres is in construction, where they are used as an alternative to sand in 3D printing and concrete production. This not only reduces the overall weight of structures by up to 70% but also eliminates the need for additional thermal insulation. The material's versatility allows it to be tailored to specific dimensions and requirements, making it a valuable component in specialized applications and experimental research.

IDENTIFIERS

Chemical Name

Expanded glass Spheres

CAS #

65997-17-3

EC #

266-046-0

Molecular Formula

O2Si

InChI Key

Unspecified

Synonyms

Expanded glass spheres, Expanded glass beads, Expanded glass granules, Hollow glass spheres, Glass microspheres, Glass bubbles, Cellular glass granules

CLASSIFICATIONS

Product Group 1

Fillers

Product Group 2

Construction

PROPERTIES

Appearance

Spherical granules or beads

Color

Typically clear or transparent

Density g/cm³

~0.3 to 0.6

Melting Point °C

~800 to 1,000°C (depends on glass composition)

Specific Gravity

~0.6 to 0.8 g/cm³

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Does GreenChem Industries supply Expanded glass Spheres in bulk?

Yes. GreenChem Industries distributes Expanded glass Spheres for industrial buyers. Request pricing and packaging options for drums, totes/IBCs, bulk/tank, bags, pails, or ISO tanks.

What is the CAS number for Expanded glass Spheres?

The CAS registry number for Expanded glass Spheres is 65997-17-3.

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