SILICATES
Identified by the formula Na2O·nSiO2 / K2O·nSiO2, Silicates, also known as Alkali Silicates, are used as binders, fillers, corrosion inhibitors, and detergent builders. Applications span construction, detergents, paper production, and foundry processes.
- Synonyms:
- Alkali silicates, Water glass (generic)
- Formula:
- Na₂O·nSiO₂ / K₂O·nSiO₂
- CAS Number:
- Varies
Key Applications
- Binders
- Fillers
- Corrosion inhibition
- Detergent builder
Industries
- Construction
- Detergents
- Pulp & Paper
- Foundry
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