- Applications:Pulping & Processing, Other Industrial Applications, Ceramics & Refractory
- Product Families:Water Treatment Additives, Inorganics, Technical Salts & Inorganics
- Chemical Family:Sodium Salts, Silicates
- End Uses:Ceramics
NASIL 45 is sodium silicate obtained by fusing quartz sand and sodium carbonate at high temperatures. In the solid state they are amorphous and look like glass. They dissolve in water (waterglass) to afford colloidal solutions of an alkaline nature.