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NABION 15, 2Na2OSiO2, is the simplest form of glass.
NABION 15 is found as lumps of greenish glass soluble in steam under pressure, white powders of varying degrees of solubility, or liquids cloudy or clear.
NABION 15 is noncombustible; however, when the powdered form is suspended in air, it could cause a dust explosion if an ignition source is present.
CAS: 1344-09-8
MF: Na2O3Si
MW: 122.06
EINECS: 215-687-4
Synonyms
49fg;agrosillr;agrosils;asbond1001;britesil;britesilh20;SIMP AX05;SIMP AX10
Breathing the dust may also cause health problems.
The glass form could also create a hazard to responders in an accident.
NABION 15 is not listed as a hazardous material in the DOT Hazardous Materials Tables.
The primary uses are as catalysts, soaps, adhesives, water treatment, bleaching, waterproofing, and flame retardant.
An inorganic sodium salt having silicate as the counterion.
NABION 15, sodium salt, with the CAS number 1344-09-8, is an inorganic compound that typically appears as a white or colorless solid.
NABION 15 is a sodium salt of silicic acid, which means it contains sodium ions and silicate anions.
NABION 15 is known for its ability to form gels and is often used as a thickening agent or stabilizer in various applications, including cosmetics, food products, and pharmaceuticals.
NABION 15, sodium salt is soluble in water, which allows it to interact with other substances in solution.
NABION 15 is generally considered to be non-toxic and environmentally friendly, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.
Additionally, NABION 15 exhibits properties such as high thermal stability and resistance to chemical degradation, which contribute to its utility in various formulations.
NABION 15's role in enhancing the texture and stability of products makes it valuable in both industrial and laboratory settings.
NABION 15 Chemical Properties
Melting point: 1410 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 2355 °C(lit.)
Density: 2.33 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index: 1.520
Storage temp.: -20°C
Solubility: H2O: soluble
Form: powder
Color: Colorless
PH: 13.5 (20°C in H2O)
Odor: Odorless
Biological source: mouse
Water Solubility: very slightly soluble cold H2O [MER06]
Merck: 13,8751
Dielectric constant: 16.0（Ambient）
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with acids, most metals, many organic materials.
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions: BUFFERING
ANTICORROSIVE
InChIKey: NTHWMYGWWRZVTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference: 1344-09-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System: NABION 15 (1344-09-8)
NABION 15 ,NA2Si03 also known as a liquid glass, silicate of soda, sodium metasilicate, and soluble glass, is a grayish-white crystalline powder that has a melting point of 1088 °C (1990 °F).
NABION 15 s soluble in water and has strong detergent and emulsifying properties.
NABION 15is used to fireproof textiles, insulate electric wire, protect wood and porous stone, grease proof paper containers, and as a catalyst in refining high-octane gasoline.
Uses
NABION 15 is known as “water glass” and is used in water treatment and in making soaps, detergents, adhesives, drilling fluids, bleaches.
NABION 15, better known as water glass, is one of the few silicon compounds that dissolves in water.
NABION 15 is used in the manufacture of soaps, adhesives, and food preservatives.
NABION 15 is a product used as a preservative for eggs.
Industrial uses
NABION 15 has the general formula Na2SiO3.
The liquid silicates (“O” and “N” brand) are clear, thick liquids, while silicate powder is a granular, white substance.
NABION 15 is a mixture of sodium or potassium salts.
NABION 15 is primarily used in mineral flotation practice.
NABION 15 is widely used in mineral flotation as depressant, dispersant and as controlling agent of some soluble ions For example, sodium silicate interacts with calcium ions in solution forming nearly insoluble calcium silicate.
For industrial and sulfatetype minerals (barite), sodium silicate is usually part of the reagent scheme.
NABION 15 is extensively used in base-metal flotation.
