Sodium Sulphate
CAS No: 7757-82-6
Sodium Sulfate is a white, crystalline powder or granular substance. It is a chemical compound used in various industrial applications, particularly in the manufacture of detergents, textiles, glass, and paper.
IUPAC Name: Sodium Sulfate
Common Name:
- Glauber's Salt
- Sodium Sulphate
- Salt Cake
Appearance: Sodium Sulfate typically appears as a white crystalline powder or granules. It is odorless.
Chemical Formula: Na2SO4
Molecular Weight: 142.04 g/mol.
Applications:
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Detergents and Cleaning Products: Sodium Sulfate is used as a filler, diluent, and flow control agent in the production of powdered and liquid detergents. It helps improve the texture and flow properties of detergents.
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Textile Industry: It is used in the textile industry for dyeing and desizing processes, helping to remove sizing agents from fabrics.
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Glass Industry: In glass manufacturing, Sodium Sulfate is used to lower the melting point of silica, making it easier to form glass products.
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Pulp and Paper Industry: It is used in the pulp and paper industry as a pulping agent and bleach booster.
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Chemical Manufacturing: Sodium Sulfate is used in the production of various chemicals, including sodium sulfate anhydrous, which serves as a base for other chemicals.
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Laboratory and Research: It is used in laboratories for various chemical reactions and experiments.
- Pharmaceuticals: In some pharmaceutical formulations, it is used as an excipient or diluent in tablet and capsule preparations.
Packing Size: 50 Kg
Packing Type: HDPE Bag
Product Details
Product Details | Value |
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About us | Sodium sulphate is mainly used as a filler in the manufacture of powdered home laundry detergents and in the Kraft process of paper pulping for making highly alkaline sulfides. |
Categories | Home Care |
CAS No | 7757-82-6 |
Form | Powder |
Packaging Size | 50 Kg |
Packaging Type | HDPE Bag |
Color | White |
Grade Standard | Technical / Agriculture |
Purity | 99% |
IUPAC- Name | sodium sulfate |
Molecular Formula | Na2SO4 |
Appearance | White Crystal |
Physical State | crystal |