Sodium Silicate Liquid Glass Precursor Metasilicate Powder >97% - 500g

Sodium Metasilicate >97% - 500g
Other Names: Sodium orthosilicate, Sodium metasilicate anhydrous

CAS Number: 10213-79-3
Sum Formula: Na₂SiO₃
Molar Mass: 122.06 g/mol
Appearance: White, granular or powder solid

Sodium metasilicate is an inorganic compound commonly used in cleaning products, detergents, and water treatment processes. It also finds application in the manufacture of soaps, textiles, and as a cement additive.

Applications
Cleaning Industry: Used as a detergent and surfactant in many cleaning products due to its alkalinity.
Water Treatment: Applied in water softening and to reduce hardness in water.
Industrial Uses: Used in various industrial applications such as in the production of adhesives, paints, and as a corrosion inhibitor.

Safety
Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statements:
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements:
P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water for several minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: Immediately remove contaminated clothing and rinse skin with water. Seek medical help if burns or irritation occur.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention if feeling unwell.

Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.
Handling Precautions: Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Always wear appropriate protective equipment when handling.