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Typical Uses
- Manufacture of detergents to prevent mineral deposits and to soften water, mixing, manufacture and drying agent in sealants, adhesives, concrete and cement
- Dust-binding agent; Corrosion inhibitor; Flame retardant; Flotation agent; Stabiliser; Viscosity control agent
Grades
- Solutions covering a range of SiO2 concentrations and Sodium: Silicate ratios.
Other names
Water Glass; Silicic Acid; Sodium Salt; Crystal
Properties
- Sodium Silicates are colorless transparent solids or white powders, and soluble in water in various amounts.
- Sodium Silicate solution is a slightly hazy, viscous alkaline liquid.
Packaging Types
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