Introduction:
Sodium Stannate is a white crystalline inorganic compound commonly used as a source of tin in various industrial processes. Chemically represented as Na₂SnO₃·3H₂O, it is highly soluble in water and exhibits strong alkaline properties. Sodium Stannate serves as a stabilizer, catalyst, and corrosion inhibitor in multiple chemical formulations and industrial applications.
 
Applications:
Electroplating Industry: Used in tin plating baths to deposit uniform and corrosion-resistant tin coatings.
Ceramics & Glass Industry: Acts as a whitening and opacifying agent to enhance brightness and durability.
Catalyst Manufacturing: Serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in chemical synthesis and polymerization reactions.
Textile Industry: Used in dyeing and printing processes to improve color fastness.
Corrosion Inhibitor: Added to metal treatment baths to prevent rust and oxidation.
Chemical Industry: Used in the preparation of other tin-based compounds.
 
Benefits:
Provides excellent corrosion resistance to metal surfaces.
Highly soluble and stable in aqueous solutions.
Enhances brightness and durability of coatings and ceramics.
Acts as an effective stabilizing and buffering agent in formulations.
Ensures uniform tin deposition in plating applications.