SODA CALCINE (SODIUM CARBONATE)-25kg

Soda ash, also known as sodium carbonate, is widely used in various industries. It is most commonly used in the production of glass, detergents, soaps, paper, textiles, and for water softening.

Here are some more details on the applications:

Glass production:

Soda ash serves as a key component in lowering the melting point of silica, which facilitates the production of glass.

Detergent production:

It is used to improve the effectiveness of detergents by softening water and helping to dissolve dirt.

Soap production:

Soda ash is a key ingredient in the production of bar and liquid soaps, acting as an alkaline base.

Paper and textile industry:

It is used in the paper and textile industry for various processes, such as pH adjustment.

Water softening:

Soda ash removes calcium and magnesium ions from water, making it softer.

Food industry:

In small quantities, it can be used as an acidity regulator in some foods.

Other applications:

It is also used in the chemical industry, metallurgy, refractory materials production and for water purification.

Recommendations for home use:

Laundry: Add washing soda to the washing machine to remove stubborn stains and soften clothes. For very stubborn stains, you can prepare a solution of washing soda and water and soak the clothes for several hours before washing.

Surface cleaning: Mix washing soda with water and use the solution to clean floors, countertops and other surfaces in the kitchen or bathroom. It is especially effective for removing grease or stubborn stains.

Unclogging pipes: Pour a generous amount of washing soda into the clogged drain, followed by hot water. This will help dissolve and remove grease and dirt deposits from the pipes.

Chemical formula: Na₂CO₃

Appearance: White, fine-grained powder

Solubility: Soluble in water, the aqueous solution is strongly alkaline

Molecular mass: 105.99 g/mol

Density: 2.54 g/cm³

Melting point: 851°C

Boiling point: 1600°C (decomposition)