SODIUM SILICATE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Sodium Silicate, also known as water glass or liquid glass (Na2SiO3), is a white, crystalline inorganic compound used in various industrial and chemical applications as a binder, adhesive, and sealant. In the construction industry, Sodium Silicate is employed in the formulation of concrete and mortar, providing improved strength, durability, and water resistance. It is also used in the production of certain adhesives, where it acts as a binder and stabilizer. In the chemical industry, Sodium Silicate is used as a reagent in the synthesis of various compounds and as a binding agent in the production of certain ceramics and refractories. Proper handling and storage of Sodium Silicate are essential to maintain its quality and prevent moisture absorption. It is generally considered safe for use, although proper safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are essential to prevent irritation and other health hazards. Its versatility and effectiveness as a binder and adhesive make Sodium Silicate a valuable chemical in numerous applications.

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