Sodium Metasilicate
Technical Grade 99%
₹29.00
Sodium Metasilicate (Chemical Formula: Na₂SiO₃) is a versatile, inorganic compound widely used across industries for its exceptional cleaning, binding, and corrosion-inhibiting properties. It is known for its high alkalinity and solubility in water, Sodium Metasilicate is a key ingredient in cleaning solutions, detergents, and industrial processes. Sodium Metasilicate is a white, odorless, crystalline powder or granule that dissolves easily in water to form an alkaline solution. Its ability to emulsify oils and suspend soils makes it an indispensable component in various applications.
Industrial applications of Sodium Metasilicate:
Industrial Cleaning: Sodium Metasilicate is a key component in heavy-duty cleaners and degreasers, effectively breaking down tough residues on machinery, equipment, and surfaces.
Water Treatment: It is used as a corrosion inhibitor, it helps maintain clean and safe water systems, preventing scaling and buildup in industrial and municipal water systems.
Detergent and Soap Manufacturing: It Acts as a builder in detergents, improving cleaning efficiency and stabilizing formulations, making it popular in laundry and dishwashing products.
Ceramics and Adhesives: It is Commonly used as a binding agent, Sodium Metasilicate enhances product strength and durability in ceramics, adhesives, and fireproofing materials.
Cleaning: It is used in laundry, dairy, metal, and floor cleaning. It's also an additive in soaps and detergents, and helps reduce water hardness to improve cleaning efficiency.
Fireproofing: It is used in fire-resistant settings like refractories.
Adhesives: It is used an ingredient in adhesives.
Bleaching: It is used as a bleaching aid.
Deinking: It is used as a deinking agent in paper.
Rust removal: It is used to remove rust from metal.
Grinding: It is used as a grinding aid for ceramics.
Dyeing and printing: It is used in the textile industry to remove oil.
Fungicides and antimicrobial compounds: It is used in insecticides, fungicides, and antimicrobial compounds.
Egg preservative: It is used Seals eggs to increase shelf life.
Crafts: It Reacts with and precipitates metal ions to form "stalagmites". It's also used as a glue called "soluble glass".
Boiler water feeds: It is used as an anticorrosion agent.
Cements and binders: It is dehydrated sodium metasilicate forms cement or binding agent.
Pulp and paper: It is used as a sizing agent and buffer/stabilizing agent when mixed with hydrogen peroxide.
Automotive applications: It is used for decommissioning of old engines, cooling system sealant, and exhaust repair.
Advantages of Sodium Metasilicate:
Powerful Cleaning Agent: Ideal for removing grease, oil, and stubborn residues in industrial and commercial cleaning.
Eco-Friendly: Non-toxic and biodegradable, supporting sustainable and safe applications.
High Alkalinity: Acts as an effective pH regulator and corrosion inhibitor, enhancing performance in cleaning and water treatment.
Technical Specifications:
Chemical Formula: Na₂SiO₃
Appearance: White powder or granules
Purity: ≥99%
Packaging: Available in secure, bulk packaging options for safe storage and transport
Packaging: 50 Kg. Bag
MOQ: 50 Kg.