Sodium Bicarbonate NaHCO3
Laboratory Chemical Research Grade
Product Specifications
- Chemical Name: Sodium Bicarbonate
- Common Name: Baking Soda
- Chemical Formula: NaHCO₃
- Molecular Weight: 84.01 g/mol
- CAS Number: 144-55-8
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Purity: ≥99% (Laboratory or Industrial Grade)
- Solubility: Soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol
- pH (1% solution): ~8.3
- Melting Point: Decomposes at 50°C
- Packaging: 100g, 500g, 1kg,
- Storage: Store in a dry, cool place in a sealed container
- Origin: China / Germany / UK
Applications
- Laboratory reagent and pH buffer
- Used in acid-base reactions and gas generation experiments
- Common ingredient in chemical education kits
- Widely used in food processing, cleaning, and fire extinguishers
- Plays a role in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics
Safety & Handling
- Hazards: Generally considered safe (GRAS), but avoid inhalation
- Handling: Use gloves and protective eyewear when handling in bulk
- MSDS: Available upon request
