ACS reagent, anhydrous, ≥99.5%, powder or granules
About This Item
Linear Formula: Na2CO3
CAS Number: 497-19-8
Molecular Weight: 105.99
General description
Sodium carbonate (Soda) is a white salt. It can be synthesized by the electrolysis of the molten sodium hydroxide or sodium chloride.
Sodium carbonate is a water soluble inorganic salt commonly used as a weak base. Its aqueous solution has the ability to uptake carbon dioxide. It can also catalyze the conversion of sewage sludge to liquid fuels.