Sodium Gluconate is the sodium salt compound of gluconic acid. It is a white powdery substance that is highly soluble in water. Sodium gluconate is widely used in the textile industry, such as for dyeing, printing, and treating the metal surfaces of textiles with water. Other commercial and industrial applications and uses for sodium gluconate include an agent for the cleaning of steel surfaces and glass bottles as well for chelating in general or chelating cement, plating, and alumina dying. As one of the leading Sodium Gluconate suppliers, Bailin Group provides quality chemicals for solubility uses and as a chelating agent.