In the detergent/washing industry, Sodium metasilicate can be instead of Sodium triphosphate to raise cleaning efficiency and reduce environmental pollution, provide an excellent alkaline buffer, corrosion prevention for metal(i.e. Zinc, Aluminum), and function of softening water. In the ceramic industry, it is used as a ceramic grinding, glue, and water-reducing agent that can extend the life of ball mill, drying tower to improve efficiency and reduce cost.