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Potassium Iodide 500grams Original price was: $2,500.00.Current price is: $2,300.00.
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Sodium Sulphate anhydrous 25kg Original price was: $8,500.00.Current price is: $8,000.00.

Sodium silicate 20litres

Original price was: $5,500.00.Current price is: $5,300.00.

Sodium silicate, commonly known as water glass or liquid glass, is a compound containing sodium oxide (Na₂O) and silica (SiO₂). It is typically represented by the formula Na2SiO3text{Na}_2text{SiO}_3, but it can vary, forming a range of compositions depending on the ratio of sodium oxide to silica.

Properties

  • Physical State: It is usually found in a glassy, crystalline solid form or as a thick, syrupy liquid.
  • Appearance: Colorless to light brown.
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water, forming a viscous solution.
  • pH: Alkaline, typically around 11-12.

Production

Sodium silicate is produced by fusing sodium carbonate (soda ash) and silica sand at high temperatures. The general reaction is: Na2CO3+SiO2→Na2SiO3+CO2text{Na}_2text{CO}_3 + text{SiO}_2 rightarrow text{Na}_2text{SiO}_3 + text{CO}_2

Description

Uses of sodium silicate

  • Adhesives and Binders:
    • Used in making corrugated cardboard and as a paperboard adhesive.
    • Acts as a binder in refractory cements.
  • Detergents and Soaps:
    • A key ingredient in laundry detergents and dishwashing products.
    • Helps in removing grease and stains.
  • Construction:
    • Used as a sealant and hardener for concrete.
    • Serves as a fireproofing material for various applications.
  • Water Treatment:
    • Helps in water softening processes.
    • Used to stabilize soil and in the treatment of wastewater.
  • Textiles:
    • Employed in the processing of textiles to enhance durability and finish.
  • Automotive:
    • Used in the repair of engine block cracks and in exhaust systems.
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