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D-SOL® D60 is a registered trademark of The Dallas Group of America, Inc. for a synthetic, amorphous, hydrous form of magnesium silicate. With a porous internal structure and enormous, activated surface, D-SOL® products are ideal for use as adsorbents, anti-static flow agents, anti-caking agents, catalyst supports, carriers, and reinforcing fillers.

Chemical Name: Magnesium Silicate

Functions: Adsorbent, Anti-Caking Agent, Filler, Filtration Aid

Chemical Family: Silicates

Features: Anti-Static

Synonyms: Magnesium metasilicate (MgSiO3), Magnesium silicate (Mg2(SiO3)2), Magnesium silicon oxide (MgSiO3)

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

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D-SOL® Benefits
  • D-SOL® was the first adsorbent introduced into the biodiesel market and is the original Dry Wash™ agent. D-SOL® products efficiently improve feedstock quality to enhance efficiency and productivity while also being used as a final polish to meet B100 specifications.
  • These magnesium silicate-based products provide customized front-end and back-end solutions for all feed materials and biodiesel production technologies used.
  • D-SOL® simply and efficiently removes polar contaminants such as water, metals, soaps, glycerin, sterol glucosides, gums and waxes. Let our experts work with you to simplify your process, improve productivity and maximize your profits.
  • D-SOL® simply and effectively:
    • Removes contaminants
    • Enables use of cheaper feeds
    • Utilizes the original Dry Wash™ technology
    • Debottlenecks operations and extends capacity
    • Improves consistency in operations and product
    • Increases your bottom line
  • Save Time: Purify biodiesel in minutes without messy emulsions
  • Save Energy: Reduce or eliminate wash water – no drying required
  • Save Capital: No expensive centrifuges, dryers, and large settling tanks

Applications & Uses

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Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Fine pure white powder
Taste
Tasteless
Odor
Odorless
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
MgO (Ignited Basis)min. 15.0%
SiO₂ (Ignited Basis)min. 67.0%
Loss on Drying (at 105°C, as packaged)max. 8.5%
Bulk Density0.4 - 0.5g/cc
Mean Particle Size50 – 70microns

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Shelf Life
3 Years