Sodium hydrogen carbonate (Sodium bicarbonate)
Product Overview & Quality
- Product Name: Sodium hydrogen carbonate (Sodium bicarbonate)
- Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade), featuring ultra-high purity ( 99.7%) with minimal trace impurities, essential for precise analytical methods and standardization.
- Physical Properties: Odorless, white crystalline powder or granules.
- Solubility: Soluble in water; forms a slightly alkaline solution (pH ~ $8.3$).
- Key Use: Used as a primary standard in acid-base titrations, in the preparation of biological buffers, and for high-precision laboratory assays.
Safety & Hazards
- Classification: Generally recognized as safe (GRAS); non-hazardous under standard GHS criteria.
- Health Risks: Low acute toxicity. Dust may cause minor mechanical or alkaline irritation to the eyes and respiratory tract.
- First Aid Measures: Flush eyes or skin with plenty of water. Move to fresh air if dust is inhaled.
Handling & Storage
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. Avoid high temperatures (above 50°C) as the substance can decompose, releasing carbon dioxide gas.
- Precautions: Wear basic PPE, such as a dust mask and gloves, during handling to maintain product integrity and ensure personal hygiene.





