Britesil silicates are fast soluble powders and granules, which are manufactured from sodium and potassium waterglass ratios of 2.0 to 3.3 by using sophisticated spray drying and compaction technologies. The Britesil product range has been developed to meet the quality demand for modern laundry and automatic dishwasher formulations and high performance products for other industrial areas.

Applications

  • Britesil silicates are multifunctional detergent builders. They are able to absorb large quantities of liquid detergent ingredients and exhibit bleach stabilisation properties. They are used as phosphate and zeolite substitutes in laundry detergent powders and tablets.

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  • Britesil silicates also act as binders and corrosion inhibitors in a multitude of industrial applications:

Markets Served
Britesil silicates are used among others in the following industrial areas:

  • laundry detergents powders and tabs
  • automatic dishwash detergents powders and tabs
  • industrial & institutional cleaners
  • cosmetics
  • water treatment
  • refractory
  • foundry
  • cement/Concrete
  • ceramics
  • landfill
  • welding electrodes
  • fire protection
  • drilling mud

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