Hammond has 90+ years of experience as a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals for applications including glass, ceramics, electronics, pigments, and more.
Litharge
Litharge is used as a source of lead in glass, polymer stabilizers, pigments, and in piezoceramics (PZTs). Hammond can produce an ultra-high purity grade of these materials from the purest lead feedstock.
- 100Y Yellow Litharge
- 400Y Granular Litharge
- HT-100 Temperature Stabilized Litharge
- & More
Red Lead
PIGMENT GRADES & MORE
Hammond makes red leads for use in protective paints, durable pigments, ceramics, glass, and mining applications. We offer red leads in standard, pigment, and ultra-high purity grades.Â
Powdered Lead
HALOTM Pb-100
Hammond’s powdered lead is produced for use in oil and gas drilling lubricants, industrial X-ray shielding, and medical radiological protective devices.
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Contract Manufacturing
Hammond has more than 90 years of experience handling hazardous materials and is certified to provide contract manufacturing services for our customers.Â
- Custom Glass Melts
- Custom Blending
- Lead Borosilicates
- BCWL Lead Carbonate (White Lead)
Silicates
LEAD MONOSILICATE
LEAD BISILICATE (CERAFLUX®)
Lead monosilicate is an economical compound for introducing lead into a glaze. Ceraflux® is specially formulated for use in pottery and wall-tile glazes. Both are available in granulated or ground form.