Product description:

Crystal is a colorless substance having a high level of hardness and strength. Silicon dioxide does not react with water and acid resistant. The molecular formula of the substance : SiO2. Representative groups of silica acid glass forming oxides at elevated temperatures reacts with alkalis, basic oxides, soluble in hydrofluoric acid, which tends to form a supercooled melt, i.e. Glass is an excellent insulator.
In the food industry it is used as:
 - Additives E551;
 - Used to avoid clumping and caking;
 - Food additive E551 is used in the production of cheese, cheese product, cheese products. With the help of the silica surface treatment is carried out some confectionery;
 - With the participation of the food additive E -551 is a clarification of beer;
 - E551 also used in the production of toothpastes and in the pharmaceutical industry as a dietary supplement or drug - enterosorbent.
In the industrial production of the additive E551 stands filled rubber, adhesives, lubricants, paints. The substance needed in the manufacturing process of ceramics, glass, concrete, abrasives, siliceous refractories. In pharmaceutical silica used in making toothpastes.