Sodium Gluconate

INCI:
Sodium Gluconate
Also known as:
Gluconic acid sodium salt

Chelating agent of biotechnological origin with very good performance in strongly alkaline media, where it sequesters calcium and iron. Due to its biodegradability, it is an alternative to phosphates and EDTA in alkaline cleaners. Used in CIP cleaning, high-pH degreasers, and bottle washing.

Functions

Chelating agentSequestrant in alkaline media

Typical applications

  • CIP cleaning
  • Alkaline degreasers
  • Bottle washing
  • Institutional cleaners
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