| Properties |
Range |
| General |
Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, sometimes referred as baking soda |
| Formula |
NaHCO3 |
| Molecular Weight |
84 |
| Description |
White crystalline powder, free from dirt and other foreign matter |
| Bulk Density |
500 to 750 gm / liters |
| Total Alkalinity (as NaHCO3) |
99.0 % min (by mass) |
| Ph. |
8.8 % max |
| Chlorides (as Cl ) |
0.06 % max. |
| Insoluble matter |
0.10 % max. |
| Sulphates (as SO4) |
0.05 % max. |
| Iron (As Fe ) |
0.002 % max. |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) |
2.0 parts per million max. |
| Arsenic (as As) |
1 parts per million, max. |
| Copper (as Cu) |
5 parts per million, max. |
