Potassium Silicate Powder

Product Overview:

Potassium silicate powder is an inorganic compound. It is widely used in agriculture as a foliar fertilizer and soil amendment, supplying both potassium and silicon to crops. Silicon strengthens plant cell walls, improves resistance to fungal diseases and insect pressure, and enhances tolerance to drought and heavy metal stress, making potassium silicate particularly valued in rice, sugarcane, turf, and high-value horticulture programs. In the construction and coatings industry, potassium silicate is used as a binder in inorganic mineral paints and silicate coatings applied to concrete, masonry, and stone facades, where it reacts chemically with the substrate to form an extremely durable, weather-resistant, and breathable film. It is also used as a concrete hardener and densifier, penetrating the surface to react with free lime and increase surface hardness and abrasion resistance. In industrial applications, potassium silicate serves as a binder in refractory cements and high-temperature coatings, as a welding rod flux coating binder, and as a fire retardant additive in wood treatment and textile finishing.

Relevant identified uses:
Industrial use
Chemicals for various applications

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Appearance
Powder

Modulus
2.30 – 2.50

SiO₂
48.0 – 54.0 %

K₂O
31.0 – 35.0 %

Dissolved Speed
< 60 s

Apparent Density
0.50 – 0.80 g/ml

100 mesh Sieve Residue
≤ 5 %

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Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate 21%, 22%

Product Overview:

CAS #: 7446-20-0

Zinc sulfate heptahydrate, available at 21% and 22% zinc content, is a soluble zinc compound used across fertilizer, animal feed, water treatment, and textile applications. It is commonly employed as a zinc micronutrient source in fertilizer and animal feed formulations, correcting deficiencies that affect plant growth hormones and animal immune function. Additionally, it serves as an additive in industrial water treatment systems requiring a soluble zinc source. Zinc sulfate heptahydrate is also utilized as a processing chemical in rayon manufacturing and in leather and textile finishing operations. Furthermore, it finds applications in general agricultural nutrition programs requiring a readily available zinc source.

Relevant identified uses:
Textile auxiliary
Additive in feedingstuffs
Food additive
Laboratory and analytical use
Stain

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Appearance
White crystalline powder

Chloride
≤ 50 ppm

Sulfate
≤ 100 ppm

Oxalate
≤ 100 ppm

Iron
≤ 5 ppm

Heavy Metal
≤ 5 ppm

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Zinc Chloride

Product Overview:

CAS #: 7646-85-7

Zinc chloride is a versatile zinc compound used across wood treatment, metal finishing, textile, and upstream oilfield applications. It is commonly employed in wood preservative treatments, providing both insecticidal protection and fire retardant properties that reduce flammability in treated lumber. Additionally, it serves as a soldering flux and galvanizing agent in metal finishing, cleaning metal surfaces and promoting proper bonding during welding and coating processes. Zinc chloride is also utilized in textile dyeing and finishing processes as a mordant that improves dye fixation. Furthermore, it finds applications as an additive in oil and gas well completion fluids to control brine density.

Relevant identified uses: Chemicals for various applications

Uses advised against:
Do not use for squirting or spraying
Do not use for products which come into direct contact with the skin

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Content (calculate in ZnCl₂)
≥ 98.0 %

Chloride Oxidation (calculate in ZnO)
1.8 – 2.2 %

Sulfate (SO₄)
≤ 0.01 %

Barium (Ba)
≤ 0.01 %

Iron (Fe)
≤ 0.005 %

Lead (Pb)
≤ 0.005 %

Insolubles (HCl)
≤ 0.01 %

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Trisodium Phosphate (TSP)

Product Overview:

Identification of Substance: trisodium orthophosphate dodecahydrate

CAS #: 10101-89-0

Trisodium phosphate (TSP) is a strong alkaline cleaning compound used across cleaning, water treatment, and more. It is commonly employed as a heavy-duty cleaning and degreasing agent for surfaces prior to painting, effectively removing grease, wax, and old paint residue to improve adhesion of new coatings. Additionally, it serves as a boiler and industrial water treatment additive for scale control, helping maintain proper alkalinity in steam systems. Furthermore, it finds applications in general cleaning product manufacturing requiring a strong alkaline builder.

Relevant identified uses:
Raw material
Industrial uses

Uses advised against:
Do not use for private purposes (household)

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Appearance
White or colorless granular crystal

Content (Na₃PO₄)
≥ 98.0 %

Phosphorus Pentoxide (P₂O₅)
≥ 39.5 %

Sodium Oxide (as Na₂O)
36.0 – 40.0 %

Sulphate
≤ 0.25 %

Heavy Metal (Pb)
≤ 0.001 %

Arsenic (As)
≤ 0.0003 %

Fluoride (F)
≤ 0.005 %

Water Insoluble
≤ 0.20 %

pH
11.5 – 12.5

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Tributyl Phosphate

Tributyl Phosphate (TBP)

Product Overview:

CAS #: 126-73-8

Tributyl phosphate is a specialty organophosphate compound used across chemical manufacturing, industrial equipment, and fire protection applications. It is commonly employed as a solvent extraction agent in uranium and rare earth metal processing, where it selectively separates target metals from complex ore solutions. Additionally, it serves as a plasticizer and antifoam agent in industrial equipment and hydraulic fluid formulations, improving performance and reducing foaming during operation. Tributyl phosphate is also utilized as a flame retardant additive in specialty chemical and polymer manufacturing, contributing phosphorus-based fire-resistance properties. Furthermore, it finds applications in general chemical manufacturing processes requiring a versatile organophosphate solvent extractant.

Relevant identified uses:
Laboratory chemical
Manufacture of substances

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Appearance
Clear Colorless Liquid

Active content
≥ 99.0 %

Color
≤ 50 Hazen

N-butanol
≤ 0.20 %

Acidity
≤ 0.20 mgKOH/g

Moisture content
≤ 0.20 %

Phosphorus content
≥ 11.3 %

Refractive Index@25^oC
1.420 – 1.428

Specific Gravity @20^oC
0.977 – 0.983

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Tetrapotassium Pyrophosphate (TKPP)

Product Overview:

CAS #: 7320-34-5

Tetrapotassium pyrophosphate (TKPP) is a functional phosphate compound used across fertilizer, food processing, and metal finishing applications. It is commonly employed as a soluble phosphorus and potassium source in clear liquid fertilizers and specialty foliar and fertigation formulations. Additionally, it serves as an emulsifier and moisture retention agent in processed meat and seafood products, improving texture and reducing cooking loss. TKPP is also utilized as a cleaning and plating bath additive in metal finishing operations, improving deposit quality during electroplating processes. Furthermore, it finds applications as a builder in liquid detergent formulations requiring a soluble potassium pyrophosphate.

Relevant identified uses: Fertilizer

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TKPP Food Grade

Appearance
White Granules

Content (as K₄P₂O₇)
≥ 95.0 %

Phosphorus Pentoxide (P₂O₅)
42.0 – 43.7 %

pH (1 % water solution)
10.0 – 10.8

Loss on ignition (800 ^oC)^FCC
≤ 0.5 %

Water insoluble
≤ 0.1 %

Fluoride (F)
≤ 10 mg/kg

Arsenic (As)
≤ 1 mg/kg

Lead (Pb)
≤ 1 mg/kg

Mercury (Mg)
≤ 1 mg/kg

Cadmium (Cd)
≤ 1 mg/kg

TKPP Tech Grade

Appearance
White Granules

Content (as K₄P₂O₇)
≥ 92.0 %

Phosphorus Pentoxide (P₂O₅)
≥ 42.0 %

pH (1 % water solution)
10.0 – 11.0

Iron (Fe)
≤ 40.0 ppm

Water insoluble matter
≤ 0.2 %

Bulk Density (loose)
900 – 1150 kg/m³

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Sodium Metasilicate (Pentahydrate)

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CAS #: 10213-79-3

Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate is a hydrated alkaline silicate compound used across cleaning, construction, water treatment, and textile applications. It is commonly employed in detergent and cleaning formulations, providing grease-cutting and soil-suspension performance in industrial and institutional cleaning products. Additionally, it serves as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial water treatment systems, helping protect metal equipment from oxidative damage. Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate is also utilized as a bonding agent in construction materials requiring an alkaline silicate binder. Furthermore, it finds applications in textile processing operations such as scouring and desizing prior to dyeing.

Relevant identified uses:
Chemicals for various applications
For the production of: Fire retarding agent, Cosmetics, Laundry detergent, Building material, Ceramics, Binder

Uses advised against:
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Do not use for products which come into direct contact with the skin

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Na₂O
28.70 – 30.00 %

SiO₂
27.80 – 29.20 %

Fe
≤ 100 ppm

Water-insoluble
≤ 0.05 %

Bulk Density
0.80 – 0.97 g/cm³

Particle Size (16-30 mesh)
≥ 90 %

Whiteness
≥ 80 %

pH (1% solution)
12 – 13

Melting Point
72.2 ^oC

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Sodium Metasilicate (Anhydrous)

Product Overview:

Identification of Substance: Silicic acid (H₂SiO₃), sodium salt (1:2)

Trade name:
Sodium Metasilicate Anhydrous – Granular
Sodium Metasilicate Anhydrous – Powder

CAS #: 6834-92-0

Anhydrous sodium metasilicate is a strong alkaline silicate compound used across cleaning, construction, water treatment, and textile applications. It is commonly employed in detergent and industrial cleaning formulations, where it provides strong grease-cutting power and helps suspend soil particles during washing. Additionally, it serves as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial water treatment systems, forming a protective film on metal surfaces to reduce oxidation. Sodium metasilicate is also utilized as a bonding and dispersing agent in construction materials, improving adhesion and workability. Furthermore, it finds applications in textile finishing as a processing aid that assists in scouring and desizing operations.

Relevant identified uses: Chemicals for various applications

Uses advised against:
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Do not use for products which come into direct contact with the skin

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Na₂O
50.0 – 52.0 %

SiO₂
≥ 45.0 %

Fe
≤ 200 ppm

Cl
≤ 100 ppm

Water-insoluble
≤ 0.25 %

Bulk Density
1.05-1.35 g/cm³

Particle Size (18-60 mesh)
≥ 93.0 %

Whiteness
≥ 85.0 %

pH (1% solution)
12 – 13

Appearance
White, uniform, beads

Above information is based on the “Sodium Metasilicate Anhydrous” TDS

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Sodium Citrate (trisodium citrate dihydrate)

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Identification of Substance: trisodium citrate dihydrate

CAS #: 6132-04-3

Sodium citrate, also known as trisodium citrate dihydrate, is a versatile chelating and buffering agent used as a formulation additive and intermediate across a wide range of industrial applications. It is commonly employed in detergent and cleaning additive formulations, where it helps sequester metal ions and improve cleaning performance. Additionally, it serves as a water treatment chemical and metal surface treatment agent, controlling scale and passivating metal surfaces in industrial systems. Sodium citrate is also utilized in construction chemicals, paints and coatings, and polymer and plastics manufacturing as a functional processing additive. Furthermore, it finds applications in agricultural chemicals, textile auxiliary processes, oil and gas industry formulations, and personal care product manufacturing.

Relevant identified uses: Intermediate, Formulation additive, Detergents, Cleaning additive, Agricultural chemicals, Personal care product, Paper industry, Construction chemicals, Polymers, Plastics, Oil and gas industry, Textile auxiliary, Paints and coatings, Photo-chemicals, Laboratory chemical, Water treatment chemical, Metal surface treatment, Medical device manufacturing

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Appearance
White crystalline powder

Chloride
≤ 50 ppm

Sulfate
≤ 100 ppm

Oxalate
≤ 100 ppm

Iron
≤ 5 ppm

Heavy Metal
≤ 5 ppm

Lead
≤ 1 ppm

Arsenic
≤ 1 ppm

Mecury
≤ 1 ppm

Assay
99.0 – 100.5 %

Water
11.0 – 13.0 %

Solubility
Very soluble in boiling water, insoluble in alochol

Acidity of alkalinity
≤ 0.2 ml

pH
7.5 – 9.0

Mesh Size
12 – 100 mesh

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Potassium Acetate Powder

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CAS #: 127-08-2

Potassium acetate powder is a versatile salt used across fire protection, municipal, food, and vehicle deicing applications. It is commonly employed as a low-corrosion deicing agent for roads, runways, and aircraft in cold climates, offering an alternative to chloride-based deicers that reduces damage to vehicles and infrastructure. Additionally, it serves as a component in fire suppression agents, particularly wet chemical extinguishing systems used for kitchen and commercial cooking fires. Potassium acetate is also utilized as a food preservative and acidity regulator in processed food products. Furthermore, it finds applications as an additive in oilfield drilling fluids requiring a soluble potassium salt.

Relevant identified uses:
Chemicals for various applications

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Assay
99 – 100.5 %

pH
7.5-8.5

Cl
≤ 500 ppm

Pb
≤ 10 ppm

Fe
≤ 10 ppm

K
> 39 %

SO4
≤ 100 ppm

As
≤ 4 ppm

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