Sodium Sulfate
SODIUM SULFATE=Glauber's salt=Sulfuric acid disodium salt
Sodium Sulfate
Sodium sulfate (Na2SO4) is an inorganic salt found naturally as the mineral mirabilite or produced as a by-product of chemical processes.
It has high solubility in water and a neutral pH.
In industry, it is mostly found in its pure, anhydrous form as a white powder.
Uses and Benefits
•Increases flowability in detergents and serves as a cost-reducing filler.
•Ensures reactive dyes adhere evenly and homogeneously to fabric in textiles (Leveling).
•Lowers the melting point and prevents foaming in glass production.
Applications
✓Dye-fixing salt in textile finishing and dyeing baths.
✓Primary volume-giving raw material in powder laundry and dish detergents.
✓An integral part of the Kraft process in wood pulp and paper manufacturing.
Technical Identity
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