Brief Introduction:
Sodium Bicarbonate, also known as baking soda, is a white crystalline powder with a slightly alkaline taste. Its chemical formula is NaHCO₃, and it is commonly used in a variety of applications, ranging from household products to industrial processes. Sodium bicarbonate is well-known for its versatility, being employed as a leavening agent in baking, a cleaning agent, and a buffering agent in chemical processes.
| Property | Specification |
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| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granular |
| Purity (NaHCO₃) | ≥ 99% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 1.0% |
| Bulk Density | 0.8 - 1.0 g/cm³ |
| pH (1% Solution) | 8.0 - 9.0 |
| Water Insoluble | ≤ 0.1% |
| Particle Size | 95% pass through 200 mesh |
Features:
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High Purity: Sodium bicarbonate is produced to meet high purity standards, ensuring consistent performance in various applications.
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Mild Alkaline: It has a mild alkaline pH, making it gentle and non-corrosive for a wide range of uses.
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Effective Buffering Agent: Excellent for maintaining pH balance in solutions, particularly in food, pharmaceutical, and chemical processes.
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Non-toxic: It is considered non-toxic and safe for use in food products and pharmaceuticals.
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Versatile: Suitable for diverse applications including cleaning, medical, and industrial purposes.
Applications:
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Baking and Food Industry: Used as a leavening agent in baking to help dough rise. It also acts as a pH regulator in various food processing applications.
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Cleaning and Deodorizing: Commonly used in household cleaning products due to its ability to neutralize odors, remove stains, and act as a mild abrasive.
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Pharmaceuticals: Used as an antacid for treating indigestion and as a buffering agent in pharmaceutical formulations.
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Fire Extinguishing: Sodium bicarbonate is a key ingredient in dry chemical fire extinguishers for fighting grease, oil, and electrical fires.
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Water Treatment: Used to regulate pH and remove impurities in water treatment processes.
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Personal Care Products: Employed in cosmetic formulations such as toothpaste and deodorants.
Package：
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Packaging Options: Available in 25kg bags, 50kg bags, or other custom packaging depending on customer needs.
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Palletized Shipment: Sodium bicarbonate is often palletized for bulk orders to ensure safe and efficient handling during transportation.
Storage：
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Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the storage area is well-ventilated.
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Shelf Life: Sodium bicarbonate has an indefinite shelf life when stored in proper conditions, maintaining its efficacy and stability.
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Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling the material to avoid inhalation of dust or contact with eyes and skin.