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Sodium Silicate

Sodium silicate is commonly used in ceramics as a deflocculant in slip preparation by neutralizing the charges of particles in the slip, allowing for more even suspension and thinning.
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Article number: Sodium Silicate Pt
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Sodium silicate is commonly used in ceramics as a deflocculant in slip preparation by neutralizing the charges of particles in the slip, allowing for more even suspension and thinning. This is a pure sodium silicate solution and should be mixed with water to a 50/50 solution for most casting bodies.

In ceramics, sodium silicate can also be used in surface decoration to create a crackled surface texture on pots.

See our Safety Data Sheets section under Customer Service for a downloadable copy of the SDS for this product.

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