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SX0320

Sodium bicarbonate

Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS

Synonym(s):

Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Baking Soda

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
NaHCO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
84.01
EC Index Number:
205-633-8
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4153970
MDL number:
Assay:
99.7-100.3% dry basis
Grade:
ACS reagent
Form:
powder
Solubility:
96 g/L
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grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

agency

meets USP/NF

assay

99.7-100.3% dry basis

form

powder

impurities

≤0.015% Insoluble matter

pH

8.6 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)

pKa (25 °C)

(1) 6.37, (2) 10.25 (carbonic acid)

mp

270 °C (decomposition)

solubility

96 g/L

density

2.16 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.003%, phosphate (PO43-): ≤0.001%, sulfur compounds (as SO42-): ≤0.003%

cation traces

Ca: ≤0.02%, Fe: ≤0.001%, K: ≤0.005%, Mg: ≤0.005%, NH4+: ≤5 ppm, heavy metals (as Pb): ≤5 ppm

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

[Na+].OC([O-])=O

InChI

1S/CH2O3.Na/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

UIIMBOGNXHQVGW-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS

Analysis Note

Ammonium (NH4): 5ppm max
Assay (dried basis): 99.7-100.3%
Calcium (Ca): 0.02% max
Chloride (Cl): 0.003% max
Heavy metals (as Pb): 5ppm max
Insoluble matter: 0.015% max
Iron (Fe): 0.001% max
Magnesium (Mg): 0.005% max
Phosphate (PO4): 0.001% max
Potassium (K): 0.005% max
Sulfur compounds (as SO4): 0.003% max


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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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