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SAFC

Sodium hydrogen carbonate

for table water, FCC, E 500

Synonym(s):

Sodium bicarbonate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
NaHCO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
84.01
Beilstein:
4153970
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
E Number:
E500
EC Index Number:
205-633-8

reg. compliance

FCC

Quality Level

form

powder

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

2.22 g/cm3 at 20 °C
2.16 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharma/biopharma processes

storage temp.

2-30°C

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

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General description

We offer a range of high quality critical raw materials plus the documentation and expertise to help our customers meet stringent regulatory requirements. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products withstands strict quality control procedures.

Application

Sodium hydrogen carbonate with a low bromide level can be used to remineralize desalinated sea water to produce table water.

Legal Information

SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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