APPLICATIONS OF

SODIUM SULPHATE

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Introduction Of Sodium Sulphate

• Sodium Sulphate is the Sodium Salt of Sulfuric Acid.

• Appearance: White Powder• Molecular Formula: Na2SO4 • World Production of Sodium Sulphate: 5.5 – 6

million tonnes annually

Application In Detergent Industry

• Largest Use: as filler in powdered home laundry detergent

• Consumption: 50% of world production

Application In Textile Industry

• “Levelling” and reducing negative charges on fibers

→ Dyes penetrate evenly• Does not corrode stainless

steel vessels used in dyeing like Sodium Chloride

Application In Paper Industry

• Formerly Major Use: manufacturing wood pulp in Kraft process

Application In Glass Industry

• Used as a fining agent:

Remove air bubbles from molten glass

Flux the glass Prevent scum formation of the

glass melt during refining

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