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Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular

Name: Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular
Brand: Noble Alchem Private Limited
Price: 44 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 44 INR/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular Specification

Grade
Industrial Grade

Appearance
Clear to slightly hazy colorless liquid

Usage
Industrial and manufacturing processes requiring alkaline silicate binders

EINECS No
215-199-1

Product Type
Potassium Silicate Liquid

Properties
Alkaline, Water-soluble, Highly reactive, Corrosion-resistant, High binding capacity

CAS No
1312-76-1

Ph Level
11.3 to 12.8 (highly alkaline)

Shape
Liquid (No definite shape)

Refractive Rate
1.38-1.43 (at 20oC, depends on grade)

Shelf Life
12-24 months under recommended storage conditions

Melting Point
Fusion at high temperature (solid form melts above 1000C)

Purity
Available in various grades (commonly 28% solids, 10% K2O, 18% SiO2)

Molecular Formula
K2SiO3

Molecular Weight
154.28 g/mol (anhydrous K2SiO3)

Solubility
Miscible in water

Storage
Room Temperature

Ingredients
Potassium oxide (K2O), Silicon dioxide (SiO2), Water (H2O)

Physical Form
Liquid

Smell
Odorless

Application
Industrial

Poisonous
Non-poisonous (but caustic and corrosive)

Taste
Alkaline (not for consumption)

HS Code
28399090

Density
1.40 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Additional Spec 3
pH Stability: Stable in alkaline environment, decomposes with acids

Additional Spec 9
Transport Information: Non-hazardous for transport, but classified as corrosive material

Additional Spec 1
Boiling Point: >100C (water boils off, viscosity increases)

Additional Spec 4
Corrosiveness: Corrosive to metals and tissue, handle with care

Additional Spec 5
Compatibility: Incompatible with acids, ammonium salts, and magnesium salts

Additional Spec 8
Freezing Point: -2C to -10C (depending on composition)

Additional Spec 2
Viscosity: 30-150 mPa.s (depends on solids content)

Additional Spec 7
Color: Colorless to pale hazy

Additional Spec 6
Packaging: Supplied in HDPE drums, IBC tanks, or bulk tankers

Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Supply Ability
6000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
Months

Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular About

Established in 1986, we are counted as one of the leading suppliers and manufacturers of premium grade Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular. The offered solution is widely used as a suitable rust preventing agent during production of welding electrodes and in metallurgical industry. Superior quality chemical compounds are used for its formulation. We pack standard grade packaging materials to safely transport this Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular and it is stored in cool and clean place to keep its original quality intact.

Features

It can be easily diluted in water
Precise formulation
Long storage life
It is available in three different grades that include K66, K76 and K120.

Technical Details:

Grade	K66	K76	K120
Weight Ratio	2.0 to 2.1	2.0 to 2.1	1.45 to 1.55
K2O (%)	10 to 12	12 to 14	18 to 20
SiO2 (%)	20 to 24	26 to 28	26 to 28
Viscosity (cps)	35 to 70	200 to 300	300 to 500
Sp. Gravity	1.33 to 1.35	1.38 to 1.40	1.45 to 1.50
Baume	36 to 38	39 to 41	45 to 49

High Alkalinity and Stability

Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular boasts a high pH level (11.3-12.8), ensuring its stability in alkaline environments. Its decomposition in acidic conditions means it must be carefully handled and stored. Its water miscibility enhances its utility across a range of industrial settings, making it a dependable component in processes that demand alkaline binding agents.

Versatile Industrial Applications

Used extensively in various industries, this product serves as an effective binder, adhesive, and corrosion inhibitor. Its unique chemical properties, such as high solubility and binding strength, make it suitable for applications in manufacturing, construction, and protective coatings, among others. Its clear to slightly hazy appearance and odorless nature also ease handling and quality assessment.

Safe Storage and Packaging

Supplied in HDPE drums, IBC tanks, or bulk, Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular is classified as non-hazardous for transport but corrosive by nature. Storage at room temperature extends its shelf life up to 24 months. Care must be taken to prevent contact with incompatible materials, including acids and certain metal salts, to avoid hazardous reactions or decomposition.

FAQ's of Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular:

Q: How should Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular be stored safely?

A: Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular should be stored at room temperature in its original HDPE drums, IBC tanks, or appropriate bulk containers. Ensure it is kept away from acids, ammonium salts, and magnesium salts to prevent hazardous interactions. Avoiding exposure to freezing temperatures and ensuring containers are tightly sealed will help maintain the product's integrity.

Q: What are the main industrial benefits of using Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular?

A: The product offers superior binding capacity, high alkalinity, and water solubility, making it ideal for use as a binder, corrosion inhibitor, and adhesive in manufacturing and construction industries. Its stable alkaline nature and resistance to corrosion add to its value in industrial processes that demand durability and reliability.

Q: When does the viscosity of Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular change?

A: The viscosity of Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular, ranging from 30 to 150 mPa.s, varies based on its solids content and water evaporation. When heated above 100C, water boils off, increasing viscosity, so monitoring ambient conditions is important during handling and application.

Q: Where is Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular commonly applied?

A: This liquid is widely used in industrial and manufacturing sectors such as construction, adhesives, and coatings. It functions as an efficient binder and corrosion-resistant agent for applications that require stable, highly alkaline materials with robust chemical characteristics.

Q: What safety precautions should be observed when handling this product?

A: As Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular is corrosive to skin, eyes, and metals, appropriate protective equipment-such as gloves, goggles, and aprons-should be worn. Avoid any contact with acids and incompatible salts. Work in well-ventilated areas and follow all standard industrial safety protocols.

Q: How does Potassium Silicate Liquid-Regular react under different environmental conditions?

A: The liquid remains stable in alkaline conditions but decomposes when it comes into contact with acids, producing potentially hazardous by-products. Its freezing point is between -2C to -10C, depending on its composition, and care should be taken to prevent freezing or excessive heating during storage and handling.

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