Sodium Bicarbonate, Powder, Reagent, ACS

Sodium Bicarbonate, also known as sodium hydrogen carbonate, is a versatile white solid commonly found in the form of a fine powder. This particular reagent meets the standards of A.C.S. (American Chemical Society), making it an essential compound for both laboratory and industrial applications. Its amphoteric nature allows it to react with both acids and bases, a feature that makes it invaluable in various chemical analyses and reactions.

Key Features and Specifications:

• Chemical CAS Number: 144-55-8
• Chemical Formula: NaHCO₃
• Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 84.01
• Assay (NaHCO₃; Dried Basis): 99.7-100.3%
• Insoluble Matter: Maximum 0.015%
• Chloride (Cl): Maximum 0.003%
• Phosphate (PO₄): Maximum 0.001%
• Sulfur Compounds (as SO₄): Maximum 0.003%
• Ammonium (NH₄): Maximum 5 ppm
• Heavy Metals (as Pb): Maximum 5 ppm
• Iron (Fe): Maximum 0.001%
• Calcium (Ca): Maximum 0.02%
• Magnesium (Mg): Maximum 0.005%
• Potassium (K): Maximum 0.005%
• Chemical Storage Information: Moisture sensitive; keep tightly closed.
• Chemical UPS Limit: 150 lb
• Health Rating: 1
• Chemical Category: Inorganic Chemicals | A.C.S.

With its extensive applications spanning from baking to fire extinguishing and analytical chemistry, Sodium Bicarbonate, Powder, Reagent, ACS is a must-have for any laboratory seeking quality and reliability in their reagents. Trust in its compliance with rigorous industry standards to ensure precision and safety in your scientific endeavors.