Sodium Carbonate
Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate, also known as soda ash monohydrate, is a hydrated form of sodium carbonate (soda ash). It contains one molecule of water (H2O) in its crystal structure.
Description
Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate, also known as soda ash monohydrate, is a hydrated form of sodium carbonate (soda ash). It contains one molecule of water (H2O) in its crystal structure.
Product Name | Sodium Carbonate |
Catalog Number | PU22000068 |
CAS No. | 497-19-8 |
Molecular Formula | Na2CO3 |
Molecular Weight | 105.9888 g/mol |
Grade | PUURETA (Pure) |
HS Code | 28363000 |
Categories | Lab Chemicals |
EC Number | 231-420-4 |
Synonyms | Soda ash, sodium carbonate |
Parameter | Specification |
Appearance | White or almost white, slightly granular powder, hygroscopic |
Solubility | Freely soluble in Water |
Assay (Min.) | 99.50% |
Loss On Drying at 300˚C (Max.) | 1.50% |
Sulphate (Max.) | 0.0250% |
Chloride (Max.) | 0.0200% |
Iron (Max.) | 0.0050% |
Lead (Max.) | 0.0030% |
Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate, also known as soda ash monohydrate, is a hydrated form of sodium carbonate (soda ash). It contains one molecule of water (H2O) in its crystal structure.
Product Name | Sodium Carbonate |
Catalog Number | PL22000068 |
CAS No. | 497-19-8 |
Molecular Formula | Na2CO3 |
Molecular Weight | 105.9888 g/mol |
Grade | PLURAATA (Extra Pure) |
HS Code | 28363000 |
Categories | Lab Chemicals |
EC Number | 231-420-4 |
Synonyms | Soda ash, sodium carbonate |
Parameter | Specification |
Appearance | White or almost white, slightly granular powder, hygroscopic |
Solubility | Freely soluble in Water |
Assay (Min.) (Dry base) | 99.9000% |
Insoluble matter (Max.) | 0.0100% |
Loss at 300˚C | 0.5000% |
Chloride (Max.) | 0.0020% |
Nitrate (Max.) | 0.0010% |
Phosphate (Max.) | 0.0010% |
Silicate (Max.) | 0.0020% |
Suplahate Compounds (Max.) | 0.0025% |
Aluminium (Max.) | 0.0010% |
Calcium (Max.) | 0.0050% |
Copper (Max.) | 0.0005% |
Iron (Max.) | 0.0005% |
Lead (Max.) | 0.0005% |
Magnesium (Max.) | 0.0005% |
Potassium (Max.) | 0.0100% |
Glass Manufacturing: Similar to anhydrous sodium carbonate, sodium carbonate monohydrate is used in glass production to lower the melting point of silica and assist in the formation of clear and durable glass products.
Detergents and Cleaning Products: It can be used in the formulation of laundry detergents and household cleaning products to improve cleaning efficiency, soften water, and remove stains.
Water Treatment: Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate can be used in water treatment processes to adjust pH levels, neutralize acidic water, and improve water quality.
Chemical Industry: It serves as a chemical reagent in various industrial processes, including the production of chemicals, soaps, and paper.
pH Regulation: In laboratory and industrial settings, it is used to adjust pH levels in chemical reactions and processes, similar to anhydrous sodium carbonate.
Metallurgy: It may find applications in the purification of non-ferrous metals and other metallurgical processes.
Food Industry: Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate can be used as a food additive (E500) in some food and beverage products to regulate acidity.
pH Control in Pools: It can be used as a pH regulator and alkalinity increaser in swimming pool maintenance, similar to anhydrous sodium carbonate.
Textile and Paper Industry: In textile dyeing and the paper industry, it may be used to enhance dye absorption and aid in paper pulp processing, similar to anhydrous sodium carbonate.