Sodium Metasilicate Pentahydrate

Sodium Metasilicate
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Description

Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate, white granules. Soluble in water and dilute lye; insoluble in alcohol and acid. The aqueous solution is alkaline. Easy to absorb moisture and deliquescence in exposed air. With detergent, emulsification, dispersion, wetting, permeability and pH buffering capacity. Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate is a crystalline compound with the chemical formula Na2SiO3·5H2O. It is composed of sodium (Na), silicon (Si), oxygen (O), and water (H2O) molecules. The pentahydrate form indicates that it contains five molecules of water per molecule of sodium metasilicate. Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate is a white, granular or powder-like substance with a high solubility in water. It has a basic pH and is alkaline in nature. It is commonly used in various industrial applications due to its unique properties. One of the significant uses of sodium metasilicate pentahydrate is in cleaning products and detergents. It serves as a builder, helping to remove stains

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Product characteristics

CAS Number
10213-79-3
HS Code
28391100

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9586 Fürnitz - Austria

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