Description

Silicic Acid, Silver Salt is an inorganic compound where silver ions are associated with a silicic acid matrix. This material is valued for its combination of the antimicrobial properties of silver with the stability and adsorptive characteristics of silica. It serves as a functional additive and active ingredient in applications requiring controlled silver ion release and enhanced material stability. Key industrial sectors utilizing this compound include advanced material synthesis, specialty catalysts, and antimicrobial formulations.

Application

• As a precursor or dopant in the synthesis of advanced ceramic and glass materials with specific optical or electrical properties.
• Component in the formulation of specialty catalysts for selective oxidation or other organic synthesis reactions.
• Active ingredient in the development of long-lasting antimicrobial coatings for medical devices, textiles, and surfaces.
• Utilized in water purification and filtration media for its combined adsorptive and biocidal action.
• Additive in dental and biomedical composites to impart antibacterial characteristics.
• Research chemical in material science for studying silver-silica nanocomposites and hybrid materials.
• Potential use in sensor technology due to the responsive nature of silver ions in a silica matrix.

Basic Information

Product Name	Silicic Acid, Silver Salt
CAS No.	42613-24-1
Molecular Formula	Ag2O3Si (commonly represented) / Variable
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Silver Silicate; Silicic Acid (H2SiO3), Silver(1+) Salt; Silver Orthosilicate; Silver Metasilicate; Disilver Silicate; Silver(I) Silicate; Ag-Silica Compound
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Silicic Acid, Silver Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistency and meets agreed-upon specifications. Key parameters such as silver content, silicate composition, and impurity profiles are rigorously controlled. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms to standard
Assay (Silver Content)	≥ 60.0% (or as specified)
Silica Content (as SiO2)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1%
Nitrate (NO3)	≤ 0.1%
Particle Size (D50)	Customizable

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.