2 H3PO4 + 3 Na2SiO3 → 2 Na3PO4 + 3 H2SiO3
Reactants:
- H3PO4
- Names: Phosphoric acid , Orthophosphoric acid , Phosphoric(V) acid White phosphoric acid , [PO(OH)3] , H3PO4 , E338 , Phosphoric acid (aqueous)
- Appearance: Hygroscopic colourless crystals ; Thick, colorless, odorless, crystalline solid. [Note: Often used in an aqueous solution.]
- Na2SiO3
- Names: Sodium metasilicate , Sodium metasilicate (anhydrous) , Sodium sesquisilicate Sodium silicate glass , Sodium polysilicate , Sodium siliconate , Silicic acid, sodium salt , Disodium metasilicate , Disodium trioxosilicate
- Appearance: Colourless-to-white hygroscopic solid in various forms
Products:
- Na3PO4 – Trisodium phosphate
- Other names: Sodium phosphate tribasic , Trisodium phosphate (anhydrous) , Tribasic sodium phosphate Tribasic sodium orthophosphate , Tertiary sodium phosphate , Sodium orthophosphate , Phosphoric acid trisodium salt , Na3PO4 , Sodium phosphate, tribasic , Sodium phosphate , Na₃PO₄ , Anhydroustribasicsodium phosphate , E339iii , E339(iii) , Tert-sodium phosphate , Trisodium orthophosphate
- Appearance: Colourless-to-white hygroscopic crystals
- H2SiO3
- Names: Metasilicic acid , Silicic acid