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Sodium Disilicate

Neutral in 1

Found in 1 product

Scout's take

Sodium disilicate is used as a builder in cleaning products to enhance the effectiveness of surfactants. It helps to soften water and improve the cleaning power of detergents. It is considered safe for use in household cleaning products.

The case against

Direct contact can cause irritation to skin and eyes.

from the analysis of Bio-Vert Dishwasher Tablets

The case for

It enhances the cleaning power of detergents by softening water.

from the analysis of Bio-Vert Dishwasher Tablets

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