Sodium Silicate (Water Glass) Liquid
Liquid sodium silicate in several modulus grades for detergent, foundry, paper and construction buyers.
Options and prices
| Ref. | Modulus / pack | USD range per tonne | Minimum order |
|---|---|---|---|
| LY0822-1 | M2.0 1300 kg | 260 - 380 | 22 tonne |
| LY0822-2 | M2.4 1300 kg | 240 - 350 | 22 tonne |
| LY0822-3 | M2.8 1300 kg | 230 - 340 | 22 tonne |
| LY0822-4 | M3.3 1300 kg | 220 - 330 | 22 tonne |
| LY0822-5 | M3.3 250 kg | 270 - 390 | 20 tonne |
FOB Qingdao / Shanghai, per tonne of liquid. Indicative market ranges in USD, not offers. A written offer or proforma fixes price, specification and terms. Indicative prices, updated November 2026.
Liquid sodium silicate (water glass) in modulus 2.0 to 3.3 for detergent and soap makers, foundry binders, precipitated silica, paper, drilling fluids and construction chemistry. Price follows soda ash and silica sand cost and the energy-heavy furnace step. Value sits in the grade (modulus and density), not in the tonnage. Supplied in IBC and drum lots from Chinese, Indian and Vietnamese plants.
Specifications
| Modulus (SiO2/Na2O) | 2.0 / 2.4 / 2.8 / 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Density | 40-50 Be |
| SiO2 content | 26-30% |
| CAS | 1344-09-8 |
| Hazard | alkaline, not IMDG regulated |
| Packing | 1,300 kg IBC, 250-300 kg drums or flexitank, about 22-24 t per 20' load. |
| Typical origins | China, India, Vietnam, Indonesia |
Trade terms
- Price basis: FOB Qingdao / Shanghai, per tonne of liquid
- Payment: Telegraphic transfer (T/T), Letter of credit (L/C)
- Minimum order: 22 tonne
- Lead time: 15-30 days