KA25

Alumina
KA25
Alcoa Product
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Product Information
KA25 is a medium soda, high
surface area alumina produced at
the Kwinana refinery. It is a
coarse, sandy alumina with low
chemical impurities.
Applications
Fused alumina
Typical Properties of KA25 Calcined Alumina
Chemical Analyses, wt %
Al2O3
Na2O
SiO2
Fe2O3
CaO
Particle Size (cumulative)
% on 100 mesh (150µm)
% on 325 mesh (45µm)
Shipping Limit
99.0 min
0.30 max
0.030 max
0.030 max
0.070 max
(1)
Typical Range
99.6 – 99.7
0.15 - 0.24
0.015 – 0.020
0.008 - 0.013
0.042 - 0.052
(2)
Physical Analyses
Surface Area (BET) m /g
2
10 max
84 min
1–6
91 – 98
80 max
60 – 70
1) Approximately 2 standard deviations around the mean.
2) Electroform Screens
Information presented herein is believed to be accurate
and reliable but is not intended to meet any specification
and does not imply any guarantee or warranty by Alcoa.
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