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.
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.
Contract Manufacturing
Hammond has more than 90 years of experience handling hazardous materials and is certified to provide contract manufacturing services for our customers.
- 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.
