Description

About Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate FCC/ACS/NF

Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate, also known as Sodium carbonate hydrate, Disodium Carbonate Monohydrate, and Carbonic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate, has the chemical formula Na2CO3-H2O or CH2Na2O4. It appears as colorless-to-white hygroscopic granules or powder with no odor and taste. It is freely soluble in Water and insoluble in Alcohol at ambient conditions. When dissolved in water, it produces Carbonic Acid and Sodium Hydroxide. It is the Disodium Salt of Carbonic Acid and possesses alkalinizing properties. On a commercial scale, it is produced via the Solvay process by processing Limestone, Ammonia, and Brine. 

It is primarily used in the chemical and photography industry, for household and wool washing, manufacturing of detergents, utilized as a softener for water purification, building materials, metallurgy, textiles, medicine, pharmaceutical, and edible soda ash is used to produce monosodium glutamate, pasta, soy sauce flour food and spices.

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COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Softener for water purification, printing, and dyeing
  • Food additive
  • Cleaning agent
  • Chemical reagent
  • Laboratory research
  • Raw material for tanning products
  • Papermaking ingredient

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PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS RN
5968-11-6
Molecular Formula
Na2CO3-H2O
Molecular Weight
124.00
Synonyms
Sodium carbonate hydrate, Disodium Carbonate Monohydrate, Carbonic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate, Carbonic Acid Disodium Monohydrate
Pubchem CID
2735133
Grade
FCC/ACS/NF
Percent Purity
≥99.5%
Chemical Name
Assay
Min. 99.5%
Loss on Drying
13.0-15.0%
Insoluble Matter
0.01%
Chloride(Cl)
0.001%
Phosphate (PO4)
5ppm
Silica (SiO2)
0.005%
Sulfur Compounds(as SO4)
0.004%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)
5ppm
Iron (Fe)
5ppm
Calcium (Ca)
0.03%
Magnesium (Mg)
0.005%
Potassium (K)
0.005%
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