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CAS 5968-11-6

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Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate

Description:
Sodium carbonate monohydrate, with the CAS number 5968-11-6, is a crystalline solid that is a hydrated form of sodium carbonate (Na2CO3). It typically appears as white, odorless granules or powder and is highly soluble in water, making it useful in various applications. The monohydrate form contains one molecule of water for each formula unit of sodium carbonate, which influences its physical properties, such as its melting point and stability. Sodium carbonate monohydrate is commonly used in the manufacturing of glass, detergents, and as a pH regulator in swimming pools and aquariums. It also serves as a buffering agent in chemical processes and is utilized in laboratories for various analytical applications. The substance is generally considered safe for handling, but like many chemicals, it should be used with appropriate safety precautions to avoid irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Its hygroscopic nature allows it to absorb moisture from the air, which can affect its storage and handling.
Formula:CH2NaO4
InChI:InChI=1/CH2O3.Na.H2O/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;1H2/q;+1;/p-2
InChI key:MQRJBSHKWOFOGF-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES:C(=O)([O-])[O-].O.[Na+].[Na+]
Synonyms:
  • Soda ash,monohydrate
  • Soda monohydrate
  • Sodium Carbonate Hydrate (2:1:1)
  • Sodium Carbonate Hydrate
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