Sodium Silicate

Sodium Silicate

Classic sodium silicate (water glass) in liquid and solid forms. The most versatile industrial silicate for detergents, construction, textiles, ceramics.

Technical Specifications

Available in liquid and solid forms with customizable modulus.

AliasWater Glass, Soluble Glass
Molecular FormulaNa2O . mSiO2
Liquid AppearanceColorless to light yellow or bluish-gray viscous fluid
Solid AppearanceLight or light blue transparent glass-like blocks

Performance

Sodium silicate is a versatile inorganic silicate with excellent alkalinity, adhesion, chemical stability, binding performance, and water solubility. Properties vary depending on the SiO2/Na2O modulus, concentration, and temperature.

Applications

  • Detergents: laundry powders, soaps, water softeners
  • Textiles: dyeing auxiliaries, bleaching assistants
  • Machinery: foundry casting, grinding wheels
  • Construction: rapid-setting cement, waterproofing
  • Agriculture: silicon fertilizers
  • Petroleum: catalytic cracking catalysts
  • Ceramics and mining applications
  • Food preservatives and refractories

Packing

  • 25 kg woven bag
  • 25 kg kraft paper bag
  • 500 kg jumbo bag / 1000 kg jumbo bag
  • Customized packaging available upon request
  • Loading Port: Qingdao Port, China

Ordering Information

Minimum Order Quantity1 Metric Ton
Lead TimeApproximately 2 weeks
OEM ServiceAvailable
StorageCool, dry, well-ventilated place
Shelf Life24 months
Payment TermsNegotiable

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