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WeylClean® SKS-6 WB

WeylClean® SKS-6 WB is a layered sodium disilicate, a modern water softening system that works via ion exchange processes without the formation of precipitates. It shows excellent calcium and magnesium ion elimination, especially at low water hardness conditions. It is compatible with sensitive detergent additives and has good heavy metal binding capacity.

Brand: WeylClean (13 products)

Chemical Name: Hydrous Sodium Disilicate

CAS Number: 13870-28-5

Certifications & Compliance: SARA 302, SARA 313

End Uses: Automatic Dishwash, Commercial Laundry Detergents, Dishwash Detergents, Laundry Detergents, Water Softeners

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Hydrous Sodium Disilicate
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Chelating Agent,
Softener
Technologies
Cleaning Ingredients
Product Families
Cleaning Ingredients — Builders & Chelators
Chelating Agents,
Softening Agents

Features & Benefits

HII Features
Effective Soil Removal,
Enhances Bleach Stability,
Good Binding Capacity,
Good Compatibility,
Hard Water Tolerance,
High Stability,
Rapid Absorption,
Softening,
Superior Corrosion Inhibition
Features
  • Water softening, high binding capacity for Ca++ and Mg++ ions
  • High reserve alkalinity
  • Replacement for zeolite
  • Improves primary washing effects
  • Disperses soil in washing liquor
  • Bleach stabilizer absorbs moisture and binds heavy metals
  • High liquid absorption capacity for surfactants and polymers
  • Reduction of fabric incrustation in laundry processes
  • Prevention of glass corrosion in dishwashing processes
  • Reduces amount of sewage sludge due to solubility

Applications & Uses

Markets
HI&I Care
Applications
HI&I Care — Home Care
Dish Care,
Laundry & Fabric Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
Commercial Laundry
Home Care Applications
Automatic Dishwash,
Dishwash Detergents,
Laundry Detergents,
Water Softeners
I&I Cleaning Applications
Commercial Laundry Detergents
Applications
  • Solid laundry and automatic dishwashing detergents
  • Water softeners
  • Bleach boosters
  • I&I applications
  • Pulp& paper bleach
  • Textile industry

Properties

Physical Form
Granules,
Solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Activity67 - 79%-
Bulk Density500 - 700g/L-
Content SKS-667.0 - 79.0%-
Content Polymer16.5 - 19.5%-
Content Water6.0 - 9.0%-
Particle Size (min. 1.6 mm)max. 3.0%-
Particle Size (min. 0.500 mm)min. 40.0%-
Particle Size (min. 0.250 mm)min. 80.0%-
Particle Size (min. 0.160 mm)min. 90.0%-
Particle Size (max. 0.160 mm)max. 10.0%-
pH (at 20°C, 10% solution)12.6 – 13.6

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
SARA 302,
SARA 313