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Sodium Metasilicate
A caustic builder used in dish and laundry powders.
Puppy Safety
4.0
Adult Dog Safety
5.0
Paw Safety
4.0
Respiratory Safety
6.0
Licking Risk
4.0
Environmental
6.0
Ingredient Transparency
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Cleaning Performance
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What this means for your dog
Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.
- Around puppiesExtra care recommended around puppies. Consider a gentler alternative or keep puppies away until surfaces are fully dry.
- Around pawsHigher potential for paw irritation. Rinse thoroughly and consider a paw wipe after contact.
- If lickedDo not let dogs lick treated surfaces. Rinse well and store securely; call your vet or poison line if ingested.
- In the airVentilate the room during and after use — open a window or run a fan.
Why brands use it
alkali
Found in these product types
Products containing Sodium Metasilicate
CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.