Sodium Bicarbonate, Baking soda, Meetha soda

Sodium Bicarbonate is a versatile compound with a wide range of uses. It can be used as a leavening agent in baking, a cleaning agent in household products, and even as a remedy for indigestion. With its various applications, Sodium Bicarbonate is a must-have for any household.

Other Names: Baking soda, Sodium hydrogen carbonate

CAS Number: 144-55-8

Chemical Formula: NaHCO₃

Average Molar Mass: Approximately 84.01 g/mol

Density: Approximately 2.20 g/cm³ (bulk density)

Appearance: White crystalline powder or solid

Odor: Odorless

Applications and Uses:

• Commonly used as a leavening agent in baking.
• Applied in the food industry for pH regulation and as a buffering agent.
• Utilized in fire extinguishers for its ability to release carbon dioxide.
• Plays a role in certain medical and dental applications.
• Used as an antacid to alleviate indigestion and heartburn.
• Employed in the cleaning industry as a mild abrasive.
• Functions as a component in certain firework formulations.

Storage and Handling Guidelines:

• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Protect from moisture and incompatible substances.
• Keep containers tightly closed.
• Avoid contact with strong acids and aluminum.

Safety Information:

• Non-toxic, but avoid inhalation of dust.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if necessary.
• Follow established safety protocols and guidelines.

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