Sodium Metasilicate Anhydrous is a versatile chemical used in cleaning agents, detergents, and industrial formulations. It enhances soil properties in agriculture by acting as a soil conditioner and improving nutrient availability. Its multi-functional nature makes it a preferred choice for industrial and agricultural applications.
IUPAC Name: Sodium metasilicate
Other Names: Sodium silicate, Water glass
Molecular Formula: Na₂SiO₃
CAS Number: 6834-92-0
Molecular Mass: 122.06 g/mol
Density: ~2.4 g/cm³ (anhydrous)
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Uses:
Sodium Metasilicate Anhydrous is used as a cleaning agent and detergent builder in industrial applications. In agriculture, it improves soil quality, acts as a soil conditioner, and enhances nutrient availability.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in tightly sealed containers, away from moisture.
Warnings:
Avoid direct contact with skin or eyes; may cause severe irritation or burns. Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing during handling.
GHS Hazard Symbols:
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Corrosive (☠️): Indicates potential skin and eye damage.
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Exclamation Mark (⚠️): Indicates irritation risk.
NFPA 704 Ratings:
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Health (Blue): 3
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Flammability (Red): 0
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Reactivity (Yellow): 1
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