Detergent and soap production
It is commonly used as a filler in powdered detergents to improve texture and volume.
* Glass manufacturing
Helps remove small air bubbles during glass production, making the glass clearer.
* Textile industry
Used in dyeing processes to help dyes stick evenly to fabric.
* Paper industry
Used in the kraft process for making paper.
* Drying agent (laboratory use)
The “anhydrous” form absorbs moisture, so it’s used to dry certain chemicals.