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Specification Of Sodium Bicarbonate

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
CAS NO. : 144-55-8
Formula : NaHCO3
MOL WT. : 83.982
TOXICITY : LD 50: 5 g/kg (oral in rats)
SYNONYMS : Sodium bicarbonate, Bicarbonate of soda, Baking   soda

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Total alkalinity (as NaHCO3) : 99.20 %, min
pH : 8.8 max
Chlorides (as Cl) : 0.06 %, max
Matter insoluble in water : 0.10 %, max
Sulphates (as SO4) : 0.07 %, max
Iron (as Fe) : 0.004 %, max
Heavy metals (as Pb) : 5 ppm, max
Arsenic (as As) : 1.5 ppm, max
Copper (as Cu) : 30 ppm, max

SALES SPECIFICATION
PHYSICAL STATE : White crystalline solid.
MELTING POINT : Decomposes below MP
BOILING POINT : Unknow>Decomposes
SOLUBILITY IN WATER : 7.8g/100ml water @ 18C (64F)
Density and phase : 2.159 g/cm³, solid.

DESCRIPTION OF SODIUM BICARBONATE
Sodium bicarbonate is the chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. Because it has long been known and is widely used, the salt has many other names including sodium hydrogencarbonate, sodium bicarb, baking soda, bread soda, cooking soda, bicarb soda, saleratus or bicarbonate of soda. It is soluble in water. Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that is crystalline but often appears as a fine powder. It has a slight alkaline taste resembling that of sodium carbonate. It is a component of the mineral neutron and is found dissolved in many mineral springs. The natural mineral form is known as nahcolite. It is also produced artificially.

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