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WeylClean® SKS-6 WB

CAS Number
13870-28-5
Chemical Name
Hydrous Sodium Disilicate

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.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Granules
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

HI&I Care — Home Care
  • Dish Care
  • Laundry & Fabric Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
  • Commercial Laundry

Product Families

Cleaning Ingredients — Builders & Chelators
  • Chelating Agents
  • Softening Agents

Other characteristics

Brand
WeylClean
End Uses

Automatic Dishwash, Commercial Laundry Detergents, Dishwash Detergents, Laundry Detergents, Water Softeners

Certifications & Compliance
SARA 302, SARA 313
Markets
HI&I Care
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

HII Features
  • Effective Soil Removal
  • Enhances Bleach Stability
  • Good Binding Capacity
  • Good Compatibility
  • Hard Water Tolerance
  • High Stability
  • Rapid Absorption
  • Softening
Technology
Cleaning Ingredients
Home Care Applications
  • Automatic Dishwash
  • Dishwash Detergents
  • Laundry Detergents
  • Water Softeners
I&I Cleaning Applications
Commercial Laundry Detergents
Certifications and Compliance
  • SARA 302
  • SARA 313
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
  • Chelating Agent
  • Softener

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
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—

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