Zeolite

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By: TOM BRANNA

Chief Content Officer

Crystalline sodium aluminosilicates (zeolites) are water soluble.  They soften water by an ion exchange and are effective primarily on the calcium in hard water.  Thus a supplementary builder is required when they are used in detergent form to soften hardness due to magnesium and other ions.

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