Sodium lignosulfonate is a water-soluble lignin derivative used in concrete, ceramics, mineral dispersion, dust control and pellet binding. Review typical grades, specifications, applications and supplier documentation.
Lignosulfonate Series | CAS 8061-51-6
Sodium Lignosulfonate for Concrete, Feed, Dust Control, and Binder Applications
Sodium lignosulfonate powder grades for concrete admixtures, ceramic and mineral dispersion, dust control, pellet binding and industrial formulation use.
Sodium lignosulfonate is a water-soluble anionic lignin derivative with dispersing, binding and water-reducing behavior. Buyers can request grade matching, TDS, SDS/MSDS, COA, packaging review and export document support based on application and destination market.
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What Is Sodium Lignosulfonate?
Sodium lignosulfonate, also written sodium lignosulphonate, is a water-soluble lignin-based polymer used as a dispersant, binder, water reducer and formulation aid. It contains sulfonate and carboxyl groups that help improve dispersion, flow behavior and particle compatibility in many industrial systems.
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Main Specification
Representative specifications are for sourcing reference. Final values should be confirmed by TDS, COA and grade-specific review.
| Item | GAC-NaLS-1 | GAC-NaLS-2 | GAC-NaLS-3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow brown powder | Brown powder | Brown powder |
| pH | 7.0-9.5 | 9.0-13.0 | 4.0-7.0 |
| Dry matter | 95% min | 95% min | 95% min |
| Water-insoluble matter | 1.5% max | 2% max | 2% max |
| Water reducing capacity | 8% min | 5% min | 8% min |
| Sulphate | 2-5% | 0 | 1-2% |
| Lignosulfonate content | 55% min | 60% min | 50% min |
| Moisture | 7% max | 7% max | 7% max |
Application Areas
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Concrete and Cement
Used as a plasticizer, grinding aid or deflocculant to support flowability and reduce water demand depending on formulation and grade.
Dust Control
Applied in road, mining and industrial dust suppression systems where lignosulfonate binding behavior helps reduce loose particles.
Ceramic and Mineral Binder
Suitable for ceramic bodies, casting sand, mineral powder, briquetting and granular material binding where green strength is required.
Dispersant Systems
Supports dispersion of dyes, pigments, carbon black, pesticides, mineral slurries and other insoluble solids in water-based systems.
Oil Drilling and Slurry
Can reduce viscosity in selected mineral slurry and drilling mud systems, subject to technical compatibility testing.
Feed and Pellet Binding
Used as a binder in selected feed pellet or granular systems where grade suitability and local regulatory review are required.
TDS and MSDS Downloads
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Buyer Questions
Common buyer questions about sodium lignosulfonate selection, documents and applications.
What is sodium lignosulfonate used for?
It is commonly used in concrete admixtures, cement grinding, dust suppression, mineral dispersion, ceramic binding, pellet binding and selected industrial formulation systems.
Is sodium lignosulfonate water soluble?
Yes. Sodium lignosulfonate is generally water soluble, though solubility, pH and insoluble matter vary by grade and should be checked against the TDS.
Can Green Agrochem provide MSDS and TDS documents?
Yes. Green Agrochem can provide TDS, SDS/MSDS, COA and export document support depending on grade, application and buyer requirements.
How should buyers choose a grade?
Buyers should confirm application, pH range, lignosulfonate content, reducing sugar, water-insoluble limit, packaging, quantity and destination before final grade selection.