Silicon Dioxide

Description and Uses

Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂) which is also known as silica is an oxide of silicon that is most commonly found in quartz, being used in a multitude of different industries and products with nearly 95% of of its commercial use being used for the production of concrete. The other typical commercial applications for silicon dioxide are in animal and human food, farming, paper and plastic.

Food & Feed:

• Anti-Caking agent In multiple food products
• Carrier for active substances
• Grinding aid
  
• Fluidizing agent
• Defoaming agent 
• Salt and Spices
• Icing
• Dairy Products
• Concentrated seasonings and sauces
• Dehydrated food and spray dried egg products
• Powdered drink mixes

Why Choose Us:

At Graham Chemical, we’re a leading global distributor of specialty food ingredients and industrial chemicals. Our portfolio includes specialty chemical intermediates, surfactants and performance additives, aroma chemicals, essential oils, as well as custom ingredients only we can provide.  

We’ve fostered relationships with leading global suppliers to provide access to a broad range of chemicals, from commodity to hard-to-find.  And our turn-key process delivers what you need, when you need it.

Our service is flexible, reliable and competitively priced, and our portfolio is unmatched in quality. That’s why at Graham Chemical, we’re your link to specialty chemicals.