Product Specification

Any quantity

Product Info

Sodium silicate is used as a deflocculant in casting slips helping reduce viscosity and the need for large amounts of water to liquidize the clay body. It is also used to create a crackle effect in pottery, usually wheel-thrown. A vase or bottle is thrown on the wheel, fairly narrow and with thick walls.

Manufacturer Details

The Association for Chemical and Metallurgical Production had begun cooperation with the company Solvay & Cie in Brussels (Spolek-Solvay Joint Undertaking) on the introduction of new soda ash production in the territory of Austria-Hungary.