- Production:
- Sodium lignosulfonate can be obtained by the sulfonation of lignin materials.
- Applications:
- Construction Industry: It can be used as a concrete additive and improve the workability of concrete.
- Agriculture: It can be used as a soil stabilizer in the agricultural sector.
Properties of Sodium Lignosulfonate:
- Chemical Formula: Variable (depends on the type of lignin)
- Molecular Weight: Variable (depends on the type of lignin)
- Physical State: Brown liquid
- Odor: Has a mild woody odor
- Solubility: Easily soluble in water
- Hazard Symbols: Contact with skin and eyes may cause irritation.